Your Dopamine is Fried

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Published 2024-04-29
Three tools to focus effectively. My sources are down below.

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All Comments (5)
  • @RealKrishLal
    very direct, you give the advice straight like how it should be.
  • This is vital information if you want to achieve any great goal. I appreciate your ability to be concise
  • @user-ii3ee1xr6l
    That was insightful and really easy to follow. I’m going to try the 90 minute session strategy.