Andeventhoughthetherapistwasn't anexperiencedbusinesscoachoranythinglikethat, thefactthathewas a qualifiedtherapistmeantthathewasabletogettotheunderlyingemotionalcoreofwhat I thoughtwerebusinessstrategyproblems, butactuallywhatwasgoingonwasfarmorelikeemotionaldeepinnerworkunderneathallthat.
Andregardlessofwhetheryouhave a clinicalmentalhealthissuelikedepressionoranxiety, orifyouaremerely a humanbeingwholivesthroughtheworldandwho's goingthrough a hardtime, therapycangiveyouthetoolstoapproachyourlifeorinmycase, businessin a verydifferentway.
Now, theideahereis a keycoreconceptthat I talkaboutinmybook, FeelGoodProductivity, whichisthatwhenwecanfind a waytomakeourworkfeelgood, tomakeourworkenjoyable, thatis a massivesourceofenergy.
私の著書『Feel Good Productivity』(邦訳『フィール・グッド・プロダクティビティ』)の中で述べている重要な核となる概念である。
Butwe'veallhadthoseexperienceswhereyou'reworkingonsomethingthatissomind-numbinglytediousandboringthatitseemstosuckawayourenergy, eventhoughmaybeitjustinvolvestypingon a keyboardorsomething.
Andsohemadeit a bitof a challengetohimselftoupsellhiscustomersonbarbecuesauceon a Monday, sweetandsoursauceon a Tuesday, mayonnaiseon a Wednesday, whateverthethingmightbe.
Allofus, eventhemostintrovertedamongstusandbeingsurroundedbyotherpeople, finding a waytohelpoutthepeoplearoundus, finding a waytoconnectourworktosomesortofpurposebeyondourselves.
Andsomywholepointwiththisisthatifyou'refeelinglikeyou'retiredallthetime, ormostofthetime, ifyou'refeelinglikeyourjobsucksandsucksyourenergyaway, yeah, oneoptionisquityourjob, followyourpassion, become a YouTuberforgoodnesssake.
Yeah, and I guesswithanyjob, howeverdifficultorkindofemotionallytaxingitis, there's alwayssomethingtobegratefulfororsomethingtofindinitthatwefeelthankfulfororfindeventheslightestpleasurein.
Nowthiswas a prettyinterestingstudyanditlookedtoseehowexerciseaffectswhatwecallsleepinertia, whichisthatveryrelatablefeelingofgrogginesswhenyoufirstwakeup.
Sofirstly, peoplefelttheleasttiredafterhighintensitycycling, but a moreinterestingresultwasthatcortisolortheCAR, cortisolawakeningresponse, washighestafterhighintensityexerciseaswell.
Butwhatever I'm doingonthewalk, I foundthatonthedayswhere I goforthewalk, I feel a lotlesstiredthanonthedayswhere I wasscrollingsocialmediaonthetoiletinsteadforanextendedperiodoftime.
Soforexample, I don't likeworkingoutinthemorning, but I actuallyquitelikeworkingoutintheafternoon, straightafterlunch, becauseithelpsmeavoidthatafternoonslumpwhereenergylevelsareprettylow.
Ifforexample, rightnow, likeyouarewakingupandyouhavelike a bitof a checkofyourphone, youdon't likereallymakeyourbedandyoukindofgraduallygetthedaystarted.
Ifyoumakeonlyyourgoalthat, you'rethengonnasuddenlythink, wow, you'regonnahave a hugeelevationofdopamineandserotonininyourbrain, whichisgonnagiveyouenergy, a bettermoodandmoremotivation.
So, youknow, thenursinghomeenvironmentwheremanyindividualsdon't getoutverymuchandwheresleep-wakeisreallyawfulinsomecases.
だから、老人ホームという環境は、多くの人があまり外に出ず、睡眠と覚醒がひどいケースもある。
Andindeed, thelightenvironment.
そして実際、光環境だ。
AlstonSomeron, a wonderfulcolleaguefromtheNetherlands, youknow, putinthenursinghomeenvironmentbigbanksoflightofproducing 1,000 to 2,000 lux, darknessinthebedroomsandconsolidatedreallyraggedsleep-wakeprofilesintomuchmorerobustsleep-wakeprofiles.
AndyoucanalwaystryoneofthoselikeSADlampsortheLumilampsoranyoftheselampsthatmimicnaturalsunlightifyou'rein a placethat's particularlydarkorparticularlycold.
Andifyou'resomeonewhomightbestrugglingtogetoffyourphoneatnight, andthatisonethingthat's ruiningyoursleepandcontributingtoyoufeelingtiredduringtheday, then I'd loveforyoutowatchthisvideothat I recentlymadeabouthowtoquityourphoneaddiction.