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Attaching Dopamine to the Effort Process
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01:42 - 09:59 (08:16)

People who are consistently good at what they do attach dopamine to the effort process, and see each bit of effort as taking a little bit of money out of the epinephrine account—a sign that they're on the upward trajectory.

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Deliberate thinking, or intentionally controlling one's thoughts, has a neurochemical basis for controlling stress and making it more tolerable, as opposed to the direct suppression of negative thoughts.
01:42 - 04:54 (03:11)
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Deliberate Thinking
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Deliberate thinking, or intentionally controlling one's thoughts, has a neurochemical basis for controlling stress and making it more tolerable, as opposed to the direct suppression of negative thoughts.

Chapter
Attaching Dopamine to the Effort Process
Episode
A MASTERCLASS On How To HEAL Your Mind & Overcome Negative Thoughts EP 1290
Podcast
The School of Greatness
High performers attach dopamine to the effort process rather than just the end result, allowing for consistent upward trajectory, growth, and success.
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High Performance
Summary

High performers attach dopamine to the effort process rather than just the end result, allowing for consistent upward trajectory, growth, and success.

Chapter
Attaching Dopamine to the Effort Process
Episode
A MASTERCLASS On How To HEAL Your Mind & Overcome Negative Thoughts EP 1290
Podcast
The School of Greatness