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Building Tenacity and Willpower
Engaging in challenging tasks can enhance brain function, leading to a sense of youthfulness. By deliberately choosing to do what we least want to do, we activate the anterior mid cingulate cortex, which strengthens our tenacity and willpower. This practice not only enriches our lives but may also contribute to longevity by fostering a stronger will to live.In this clip
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How to Increase Your Willpower & Tenacity | Huberman Lab Podcast
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What were the main findings of the six-month study Andrew Huberman cites on how engaging in moderate-intensity cardiovascular exercise can increase the volume of the anterior mid cingulate cortex (AMCC) in the episode How to Increase Your Willpower & Tenacity | Huberman Lab Podcast and the clip Brain Gains from Cardio?
What are difficult challenges or healthy painful tasks, like exercise, that can build the mid-anterior cingulate cortex or build willpower according to Andrew Huberman in the episodes How to Increase Your Willpower & Tenacity | Huberman Lab Podcast and Boosting Brain Resilience?
What are difficult challenges or healthy painful tasks, like exercise, that can build the mid-anterior cingulate cortex or build willpower according to Andrew Huberman in the episodes How to Increase Your Willpower & Tenacity | Huberman Lab Podcast and Boosting Brain Resilience?