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How Physical Activity Affects Our Circadian Rhythm
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Physical activity early in the day can accelerate waking up and give us a longer duration wake up signal. Peak output of the circadian clock for wakefulness happens very late in the day.

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Our peak output for wakefulness and suppression of the sleep signal happens late in the day according to the circadian clock.
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Circadian Rhythm
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Our peak output for wakefulness and suppression of the sleep signal happens late in the day according to the circadian clock. Doing physical activity in the morning can accelerate waking up early, but afternoon is the time many people feel sleepy because of the peak of alertness and wakefulness about an hour before bedtime.

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How Physical Activity Affects Our Circadian Rhythm
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Visualization
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This episode discusses the advantages and disadvantages of visualization as a tool for improving various skills or abilities. While visualization can be helpful for some people, others may struggle with the technique or may not see significant benefits from it.

Chapter
How Physical Activity Affects Our Circadian Rhythm
Episode
Optimize Your Brain with Science-based Tools
Podcast
Huberman Lab