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The Science Behind Jaco Willink's Schedule
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The central pattern generators in our brains can hum in the background and take care of repetitive actions like breathing and movement, allowing us to create energy through exercise rather than just burning it. Certain forms of exercise like weightlifting and cardio can offer a bigger boost in energy.

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