The Science of Self

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Despite so many studies being done on improving ourselves, it can be hard to find specific, actionable steps to make our lives better. Bestselling authors cut out the jargon and pop psychology to give insight and tips to be a better you. If you want proven ways and applicable tips to live a better life, listen in weekly and improve your life from the inside out!

  1. Why Your Schedule Keeps Failing (And What Time Blocking Actually Fixes)

    vor 4 Tagen

    Why Your Schedule Keeps Failing (And What Time Blocking Actually Fixes)

    00:00:57 Chapter 3: Work With the Time Blocking Method 00:04:42 Block Your Recurring Activities First 00:06:58 Theme Your Day to Reduce Switching 00:11:30 Block Your Priorities Weekly 00:14:05 Here are the primary takeaways from today's episode. How to Finish This Book (And Just About Anything Else): Proven Methods for Productivity, Taking Action, and Execution (Live a Disciplined Life 20) By Peter Hollins https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FZGZF47W Time blocking works because it removes decision fatigue from your day. Peter Hollins explains how to time block effectively using calendar tools like Google Calendar, and why this block scheduling method creates the focus conditions your brain needs to do deep work. The result: better output in fewer hours. How to Finish This Book (And Just About Anything Else): Proven Methods for Productivity, Taking Action, and Execution (Live a Disciplined Life 20) By Peter Hollins If you're looking to ramp up your productivity and mental performance with some solid neuroscience-backed tips from Peter Hollins, check out our video on time blocking! Learn how to harness Google Calendar for a block schedule that boosts focus and efficiency. Whether you’re new to time management or just want to refine your planning techniques, we’ve got you covered with practical strategies and insights into self-discipline and learning.

    15 Min.
  2. The 1-3-5 Rule: Prioritize 1 Big Task, 3 Mediums, 5 Small Ones Daily

    23. Juni

    The 1-3-5 Rule: Prioritize 1 Big Task, 3 Mediums, 5 Small Ones Daily

    00:00:49 Separate Tasks Based on Importance 00:04:39 Identify Your One Big Task 00:07:14 Plan Your Three Medium Tasks 00:09:27 Select Five Small Tasks 00:13:45 Here are the primary takeaways from today's episode. How to Finish This Book (And Just About Anything Else): Proven Methods for Productivity, Taking Action, and Execution (Live a Disciplined Life 20) By Peter Hollins https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FZGZF47W Your unfinished projects are not a sign of laziness — they’re a sign of mental clutter, poor task triage, and too many open tabs in your brain. How to Finish This Book (And Just About Anything Else) is your practical manual for clearing mental fog, prioritizing what truly matters, and creating momentum that lasts. It’s not about motivation — it’s about systems that make finishing inevitable. Think of it as cognitive decluttering meets productivity minimalism. You’ll learn how to unload your brain, structure your day like an engineer, and finally stop being owned by your to-do list. Inside, you’ll discover: The “Brain Dump” Protocol: how to clear mental noise and sleep better by unloading your thoughts daily. The 1–3–5 Task Method: a foolproof system for separating the important from the merely urgent. The Time-Blocking Blueprint: how to theme your days and schedule priorities before chaos sets in. The 3+2 Rule: crush overwhelm by doing less — and actually finishing more. The Slump Mode Protocol: a science-backed method for snapping out of inertia and reclaiming focus fast. The DRY Principle: consolidate repetitive tasks to buy back hours each week without burning out. The “Why Check-In” Habit: reconnect your work to your values and stop drifting through meaningless busyness. You’ll stop measuring progress by how busy you are and start measuring it by what’s done. You don’t need more motivation. You need fewer decisions, less noise, and a system that finishes the work for you. Whether you’re writing a book, building a business, or just trying to stay ahead of your to-do list — this book will teach you how to finish what you start, every single time. Not just more productivity — actual peace of mind, clarity, and momentum that never wears off.

    14 Min.
  3. The Real Reason Your Self-Discipline Keeps Failing | Peter Hollins

    16. Juni

    The Real Reason Your Self-Discipline Keeps Failing | Peter Hollins

    00:01:09 The Daily Habits of the Self-Disciplined Person 00:01:45 1. They treat their bodies well. 00:02:52 2. They stay away from temptation. 00:03:48 3. They break things down. 00:04:48 4. They proactively plan their routine. 00:05:53 5. They understand the power of accountability. 00:07:21 6. They have priorities. 00:08:02 7. They have clear vision Being disciplined is one thing, but to what end? 00:08:44 BE AWARE 00:09:32 TAKE ACTION 00:10:35 Here are the primary takeaways from this episode. Self-Discipline On Autopilot: Do The Right Thing, Easily And Habitually (Live a Disciplined Life Book 21) By Peter Hollins https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJ3JLX5W How to make self-discipline automatic, second nature, and habitual. The biology of self-control and how to hack your body's limitations Understanding all the roadblocks to motivation and self-control - almost all are psychological Why you must start managing your TIME, not your energy The role your neurotransmitters play in self-discipline Clarifying your areas of control and interest for maximum adherence How to make discomfort your best friend How to "surf the urge" and "zazen" Emotional kung fu and how to use your emotions to your advantage Tools to get started, keep going, overcome distractions, and follow through every single time. Self-discipline is the ability to do what you don't want to do. It allows you to push through, conquer, and achieve. Without this gritty trait, nothing is possible in life. Keep that in mind.

    12 Min.
  4. How Classical Conditioning Can Help Break Bad Habits and Overcome Fears

    11. Juni

    How Classical Conditioning Can Help Break Bad Habits and Overcome Fears

    00:00:46 “Pavloving” Yourself 00:03:01 TAKE ACTION 00:07:14 ◦ Example: Sitting down with your 00:07:26 ◦ Example: Lighting a candle 00:08:32 Takeaways from this episode. Self-Discipline On Autopilot: Do The Right Thing, Easily And Habitually (Live a Disciplined Life Book 21) By Peter Hollins https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJ3JLX5W How to make self-discipline automatic, second nature, and habitual. The biology of self-control and how to hack your body's limitations Understanding all the roadblocks to motivation and self-control - almost all are psychological Why you must start managing your TIME, not your energy The role your neurotransmitters play in self-discipline Clarifying your areas of control and interest for maximum adherence How to make discomfort your best friend How to "surf the urge" and "zazen" Emotional kung fu and how to use your emotions to your advantage Tools to get started, keep going, overcome distractions, and follow through every single time. Self-discipline is the ability to do what you don't want to do. It allows you to push through, conquer, and achieve. Without this gritty trait, nothing is possible in life. Keep that in mind.

    9 Min.
  5. The Caesarean Synthesis

    2. Juni

    The Caesarean Synthesis

    00:00:40 The Caesarean Synthesis 00:02:05 I. Audacity as Strategy: The Psychology of the Gap 00:08:04 II. The Media Strategist: Latin as a Siege Engine 00:13:44 III. The Integrated Tactician: The Unified Field of Power 00:22:10 Takeaways Julius Caesar and the Roman Empire (How to Conquer the World Book 1) By Peter Hollins https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GRVW5PNH Power bends to those who understand people, timing, and bold action. Julius Caesar mastered all three. Julius Caesar did not simply rise to power. He engineered it. In an age of political chaos, brutal warfare, and fragile alliances, Caesar transformed himself from an indebted aristocrat into the most powerful man in the Roman world. His story is not just about conquest, but about strategy, psychology, and the rare ability to bend events toward your will. This concise mini-book explores the life of one of history’s most formidable figures through the lens of the qualities that made his rise possible. Caesar was not merely lucky, nor was he simply a brilliant general. His dominance came from a combination of traits that, when used together, made him nearly unstoppable. You will see how these traits shaped his victories in Gaul, his defiance of the Roman Senate, and his dramatic march across the Rubicon that changed history forever. Inside, you’ll discover: • How Caesar built loyalty that made soldiers follow him across impossible campaigns • The political instincts that allowed him to outmaneuver Rome’s most powerful rivals • The bold risk-taking that turned dangerous gambles into legendary victories • How Caesar used storytelling and reputation to magnify his power • Why his enemies underestimated him again and again • The three core traits that formed the foundation of his extraordinary success Rather than presenting Caesar as a distant historical monument, this book reveals him as a strategist of human nature. His life offers insight into ambition, leadership, persuasion, and the calculated use of power. Part biography and part strategic study, this volume distills the most important lessons from Caesar’s rise without burying them beneath dense academic detail. In just a short read, you will understand not only what Caesar did, but how he thought. Julius Caesar changed Rome forever. But more importantly, he demonstrated timeless principles of influence, courage, and decisive action. This mini-book is part of the How to Conquer the World series, which examines the individuals who reshaped history—and the traits that allowed them to do it. Study the conquerors. Understand their mindset. And discover the patterns of power that echo through history.

    22 Min.

  6. 28. Mai

    Julius Caesar's Unbreakable Bond with His Legion - The Key to Leadership

    Peter Hollins explores Julius Caesar's unique relationship with his soldiers, particularly the 10th Legion. Learn how Caesar forged an unprecedented connection through personal interactions and shared hardships, transforming them into a loyal and formidable force in ancient Rome. In this channel, Peter Hollins dives into the fascinating world of neuroscience and self-discipline through the lens of history's greatest leaders. From Julius Caesar’s strategic brilliance as both a dictator and military commander to Brutus’s role in the fateful Ides of March assassination, we explore how ancient Roman empire dynamics mirror modern mental performance techniques. Dive deep with us as we unpack leadership lessons from Shakespeare’s "Julius Caesar," analyzing the complex legion bond and soldier loyalty that defined Caesar's unmatched command over the 10th Legion.

    5 Min.

  7. 12. Mai

    Escape Decision Fear - Act Now!

    00:01:22 The 70% Rule Is a Procrastination Buster 00:11:05 The Fear of Making Mistakes 00:13:19 TAKE ACTION Self-Discipline On Autopilot: Do The Right Thing, Easily And Habitually (Live a Disciplined Life Book 21) By Peter Hollins /home/russell/Dropbox/NMGMedia/CompletedWorks/AutopilotHollins/BookBitly.txt https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJ3JLX5W How to make self-discipline automatic, second nature, and habitual. The biology of self-control and how to hack your body's limitations Understanding all the roadblocks to motivation and self-control - almost all are psychological Why you must start managing your TIME, not your energy The role your neurotransmitters play in self-discipline Clarifying your areas of control and interest for maximum adherence How to make discomfort your best friend How to "surf the urge" and "zazen" Emotional kung fu and how to use your emotions to your advantage Tools to get started, keep going, overcome distractions, and follow through every single time. Self-discipline is the ability to do what you don't want to do. It allows you to push through, conquer, and achieve. Without this gritty trait, nothing is possible in life. Keep that in mind.

    16 Min.
  8. Beat Procrastination with Lazy Productivity Hacks: The Ten-Minute Rule and Other Tricks

    9. Mai

    Beat Procrastination with Lazy Productivity Hacks: The Ten-Minute Rule and Other Tricks

    00:01:26 Keep on Top of Tasks With the Ten-Minute Rule 00:03:03 Start With the Low-Hanging Fruit 00:03:49 Use a Timer 00:05:02 Keep Tabs on the Bigger Picture 00:06:53 Focus on Output and Not Outcome 00:08:26 TAKE ACTION Self-Discipline On Autopilot: Do The Right Thing, Easily And Habitually (Live a Disciplined Life Book 21) By Peter Hollins /home/russell/Dropbox/NMGMedia/CompletedWorks/AutopilotHollins/BookBitly.txt https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJ3JLX5W How to make self-discipline automatic, second nature, and habitual. The biology of self-control and how to hack your body's limitations Understanding all the roadblocks to motivation and self-control - almost all are psychological Why you must start managing your TIME, not your energy The role your neurotransmitters play in self-discipline Clarifying your areas of control and interest for maximum adherence How to make discomfort your best friend How to "surf the urge" and "zazen" Emotional kung fu and how to use your emotions to your advantage Tools to get started, keep going, overcome distractions, and follow through every single time. Self-discipline is the ability to do what you don't want to do. It allows you to push through, conquer, and achieve. Without this gritty trait, nothing is possible in life. Keep that in mind.

    10 Min.
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Despite so many studies being done on improving ourselves, it can be hard to find specific, actionable steps to make our lives better. Bestselling authors cut out the jargon and pop psychology to give insight and tips to be a better you. If you want proven ways and applicable tips to live a better life, listen in weekly and improve your life from the inside out!

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