State Transitions
Andrew discusses how even those with severe ADHD can achieve hyper-focus through activities they enjoy, driven by dopamine release. He emphasizes the importance of transitioning between different states of consciousness, highlighting the benefits of NSDR and meditation. The conversation also touches on the challenges of maintaining a meditation practice and the potential risks associated with extended silent retreats.In this clip
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