The new Huberman Lab episode is out: Master Self Control & Overcome Procrastination | Dr. Kentaro Fujita 0:00 Kentaro Fujita 3:08 Marshmallow Tests, Self-Control; Adult Modeling 8:24 Criticism of Marshmallow Tests, Learning Self-Control 15:08 Sponsors: David & Lingo 17:34 Movement & Motivation 21:42 Doing Hard Things; Exhaustion & Depletion Effect 29:02 Willpower vs Self-Control, Improving Self-Control 34:27 Aspiration or Fear for Motivation, Long- vs Short-Term Outcomes 40:55 Self-Control Toolkit, Tool: Failure & Exploration 46:44 Sponsor: AG1 48:28 Motivation Warm-Up?, Tools: Mindset; Motivation Orientation 57:30 Imperfect Conditions, Self-Control Conflicts, Tool: Why vs How 1:05:25 Tool: "Whys" & Motivation Goals 1:11:26 Competition, Tool: Motivation Types 1:17:13 Sponsor: LMNT 1:18:33 Abstinence vs Moderation, Consistency vs Rigidity 1:27:48 Burnout; "Invisible" Goals, Single Goal & Trade-Offs 1:35:17 Intrinsic Motivation for Sustained Goals 1:40:16 Sponsor: Function 1:41:53 Meaning in Simple Tasks, Ikigai 1:49:03 Self-Control Failure, Tools: Distancing, 3rd Person & Heros 1:55:04 Words as Motivation, Visualization, Social Validation 2:03:51 Music, Anchors, Nostalgia 2:06:46 Intrinsic vs Extrinsic Motivation, Job & Salary 2:14:11 Mindfulness & Taking Breaks, Wabi-Sabi & Imperfection, Ikigai 2:20:56 Future Directions 2:25:19 Zero-Cost Support, YouTube, Spotify & Apple Follow, Reviews & Feedback, Sponsors, Protocols Book, Social Media, Neural Network Newsletter Includes paid partnerships.

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Deep rest is not just a nap substitute. Huberman says NSDR/yoga nidra has been shown to increase dopamine reserves by up to 65%. That changes the focus problem: sometimes the lever is not more stimulation. It is restoring the baseline your motivation runs on.