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October 2026
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“The use of physical action to alter the information processing requirements of a task so as to reduce cognitive demand.” – Risko & Gilbert, Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2016
The Mind
What Is Cognitive Offloading? When Tools Help or Replace Thinking
Read article ↗Active cool-downs accelerate recovery of lactate in blood, but not necessarily in muscle tissue.
The Body
Active Recovery for Muscle Soreness: Does Moving Help You Recover?
Read article ↗“Surely you’re not thinking of going without first coming in for a drop of coffee?” Selma Lagerlöf, Jerusalem, trans. Velma Swanston Howard
The Soul
Fika Meaning: Sweden’s Coffee Break Is About Connection
Read article ↗“Bedtime procrastination is defined as the volitional delay of going to bed, without any external circumstances causing the delay.” – Hill et al., Sleep Medicine Reviews, 2022
The Mind
Revenge Bedtime Procrastination: Why You Delay Sleep
Read article ↗“Protein ingested prior to sleep is effectively digested and absorbed during overnight sleep.” Snijders et al., Frontiers in Nutrition, 2019
The Body
Protein Before Bed: Does Timing Actually Help Muscle Growth?
Read article ↗“A person is a person through other persons.” Desmond Tutu, No Future Without Forgiveness, 1999
The Soul
Ubuntu Philosophy: What Does “I Am Because We Are” Mean?
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The Human Evolution
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“My experience is what I agree to attend to.” - William James, The Principles of Psychology, 1890
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“the realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own” - John Koenig, The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows, 2021
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“Active cool-downs accelerate recovery of lactate in blood, but not necessarily in muscle tissue.” - Bas Van Hooren and Jonathan M. Peake, 2018
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“The use of physical action to alter the information processing requirements of a task so as to reduce cognitive demand.” - Risko & Gilbert, Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2016
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"Bedtime procrastination is defined as the volitional delay of going to bed, without any external circumstances causing the delay." - Hill et al., Sleep Medicine Reviews, 2022
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“Protein ingested prior to sleep is effectively digested and absorbed during overnight sleep.” - Snijders et al., Frontiers in Nutrition, 2019
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“Surely you’re not thinking of going without first coming in for a drop of coffee?” Selma Lagerlöf, Jerusalem, trans. Velma Swanston Howard
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“A person is a person through other persons.” Desmond Tutu, No Future Without Forgiveness, 1999
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“If you want your body to be strong, you must accustom your body to be the servant of your mind, and train it with toil and sweat.” Xenophon, Memorabilia 2.1.28, trans. E. C. March...