What productivity or brain hacks can help you avoid procrastination and boost your motivation?

Everyone struggles with procrastination from time to time. It can be one of the biggest barriers to your performance, impacting not only your productivity, but the results you get in life. But there’s good news. It’s not always about laziness.

I’m excited to dive deep on this topic for today’s episode. While I’m going to give you some Kwik Tips, you can always go even more in-depth either by looking at the Limitless Model in my book, Limitless Expanded, or join me for focused training in our Kwik Productivity course.

Procrastination often occurs because you’re not managing your energy, focus, or emotions effectively. But if you apply certain strategies, you will start getting more out of your day—every day. Listen in as I share some ways you can overcome procrastination and create momentum.

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Most people try to learn more by simply working harder. But if effort alone were the answer, you’d already be fluent in seven languages, juggling quantum physics textbooks in your sleep. The truth? It’s not about grinding—it’s about being S.M.A.R.T.

In this episode, I’ll walk you through a powerful five-step framework to build a brain-friendly learning routine that actually sticks. You’ll learn how to set specific goals that fire up your focus, manage your time like a productivity ninja and arrange your environment to eliminate distractions and unlock flow. 

Whether you’re prepping for an exam, picking up a new skill, or just want to finally remember what you read in that book last week, this episode will give you the exact tools to level up your learning—without the burnout. Your brain is ready. Let’s get smart about how you train it.

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What if your brain’s sharpness wasn’t just luck—but something you could train?

In today’s episode, I’m joined by Dr. Therese Huston, cognitive scientist and author of Sharp: 14 Simple Ways to Improve Your Life with Brain Science. We dive into practical, science-backed techniques to boost your focus, decision-making, and memory—without burning out.

You’ll learn why multitasking is secretly sabotaging your performance, how a 40Hz binaural beat can dial in your concentration, and why picturing the process (not just the outcome) can crush procrastination. Dr. Houston also shares the neuroscience behind emotional regulation, what exercise snacks can do for cognitive fatigue, and even why dark chocolate may be your brain’s new best friend.

Whether you’re a student, leader, parent, or lifelong learner, this episode will help you create a sharper brain day—one small shift at a time. You’re not stuck with the brain you have. You can build it. And today, we’ll show you how.

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What do rosemary, turmeric, and valerian have in common? 

They’re powerful plant allies that can improve your memory, reduce stress, support your gut, and even help you sleep better. 

In this episode, I’m joined by herbalist and author Rachelle Robinett to talk about the science and practice of herbalism—what it really is, how it works, and which herbs are most effective for cognitive performance. You’ll walk away with clear, actionable ideas for using plants as natural nootropics and how to stack them into your daily habits, teas, or even mocktails. Let’s upgrade your brain—one leaf at a time.

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The way you spend your first 30 minutes each morning could determine the clarity, energy and focus of your entire day.

In this episode, I reveal my go-to morning brain routine — a series of simple, science-backed habits designed to wake up your mind and jumpstart your cognitive performance. You’ll learn how to align your body and brain with your natural chemistry for maximum mental momentum.

These small shifts don’t take much time — just intention. When you win the morning, you win your day.

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Life doesn’t slow down, it speeds up. And in those high-pressure moments, what makes the difference isn’t talent or luck, it’s resilience.

In this episode, I’m sharing 12 of my favorite tools and strategies to help you stay calm, clear, and focused no matter what’s happening around you. These are techniques I’ve used personally and taught to top performers around the world—from breathwork and visualization to mental reframing and mindset shifts.

You’ll learn how to train your brain to regulate emotions, simplify decisions, and bounce back from stress with confidence. Whether you’re navigating challenges at work, preparing for a big event, or just trying to hold it together in a fast-paced world, these tools will help you develop the inner strength to not only survive, but thrive.

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Your brain might be sabotaging you without you even knowing it. Millions of us are walking around with invisible brain injuries from childhood falls, sports hits, or even emotional trauma that happened decades ago. These hidden wounds could be why names slip through your memory like water or why you snap at loved ones over nothing.

I've spent years diving deep into brain recovery science, and what I've learned will shock you. That concussion you got playing soccer in high school? It's still affecting your focus today. The car accident you barely remember? It might explain your brain fog. Even if you think you've never had a brain injury, the statistics say otherwise - and the symptoms are everywhere.

In this conversation with Dr. Scott Sherr, we expose the truth about brain injuries that doctors miss and reveal cutting-edge recovery methods he uses at Hyperbaric Medical Solutions that can regenerate your brain tissue years after the damage occurred. We're talking about therapies that increase oxygen delivery to your brain, technologies that create new blood vessels where dead tissue used to be and simple compounds that can reboot your cellular energy production.

The most powerful revelation? Your brain desperately wants to heal itself - it just needs the right conditions and in this episode we break down exactly how to create those conditions.

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Your brain deletes and distorts information constantly—which means most of what you think you've forgotten was never properly encoded in the first place. 

I've spent decades studying how memory actually works, and here's what I've discovered: the difference between people who seem to have "photographic" memories and those who struggle isn't genetics or luck. It's technique.

Most memory advice focuses on tricks and shortcuts, but I'm going to show you something more fundamental. Your memory operates on three core principles that, once you understand them, will transform how you absorb and retain information. The first principle challenges everything you think you know about why you forget things. The second reveals why exaggeration and emotion aren't just helpful—they're essential for long-term retention. The third explains why trying harder to remember often makes your recall worse.

I'll walk you through the exact three-minute daily routine I use to keep my memory sharp, plus the neuroassociative technique that memory champions rely on to store vast amounts of information. You'll also discover why asking the right questions while reading can triple your retention rate, and how the explanation effect can make any new information stick permanently.

Your memory isn't fixed. It's trainable. And by the end of this episode, you'll know exactly how to train it.

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Ever wonder how someone managing half a trillion dollars daily avoids complete burnout? The secret isn't what most people think – it's not about eliminating stress, but optimizing it.

The most successful leaders embrace a shocking truth: they lose almost half the time.

I discovered something counterintuitive through this interview: your peak performance doesn't happen at zero stress. Different tasks require different stress levels to unlock your best work. A powerlifter needs high activation for maximum output, while a chess player performs optimally at lower stress levels. Understanding your personal stress curve changes everything about how you approach challenges.

Sebastian's journey from nearly dying due to goal-induced blindness to mastering stress allocation reveals why so many high achievers burn out. They're not necessarily doing too much – they're doing too little of what actually matters. When you separate the signal from the noise, stress becomes a tool rather than a burden.

This conversation dives deep into the neuroscience of decision-making under pressure, team-level flow states, and why your brain burns 6,000 calories during intense mental work. Sebastian also shares his exact protocols for managing decision fatigue, from his wardrobe automation to breathing techniques before high-stakes TV appearances.

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What if the way you speak is costing more than just missed connections – perhaps even measurably diminishing your team's effectiveness?

I’ve discovered that transforming how your message lands isn't about some innate talent, but about mastering specific, often counterintuitive techniques.

Our guest today is, Bill McGowan, founder and CEO of Clarity Media Group, a two-time Emmy Award–winning correspondent, communication expert and author of Speak, Memorably: The Art of Captivating an Audience.

We'll explore how embedding facts within a compelling narrative can make your information a staggering 22 times more memorable and you’ll learn how to break free from the common verbal ruts that place you in a comfort zone. Why even something as standard as an agenda slide can sabotage your opening impact and how strategic silence, not filler words, can make your points resonate with far greater precision.

This is about ensuring your words don't just get heard, but truly stick.

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