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v1.0 May 2026

Fix the body and the mind will follow

  1. Prerequisites
    • Avoid caffeine, sugar and alcohol.
    • Do not smoke.
  2. Prioritize sleep
    • Have a consistent sleep cycle.
    • View morning sunlight to set the circadian rhythm.
    • View afternoon sunlight and dim the lights in the evening.
  3. Eat a species appropriate diet
    • Whole foods, animal based.
    • Avoid highly processed foods.
    • Eat breakfast (protein and fat) and finish your meals before the sun has set.
  4. Exercise regime
    • Zone 2 runs.
    • Speed work (strides).
    • Resistance training.
  5. Sun exposure
    • Let your skin see the sun.
    • Build exposure slowly, avoid extremes.
  6. Stress management
    • Use the physiological sigh — double inhale followed by a long exhale.
    • Cold shower or heat exposure (sauna) to train the nervous system to handle stress better.

I am not my thoughts

  1. Accept yourself — I am enough — and then improve
    • Define who you want to be.
    • Define who you do not want to be.
  2. Do not believe every thought you have
    • View yourself from a third point of view.
    • Label bad thoughts without judgement: write or simply think "I am thinking of…" every time a bad thought arises.
  3. Align your words to your actions
    • Tell the truth. At minimum, don't lie.
    • Show up.
  4. Articulate your problems
    • Write them down, make them specific.
    • Accept the ones that cannot be fixed.
  5. Find your tribe
    • Build a social circle that you can feel you belong to.
    • Be mindful with who you give your time and energy to.
  6. Care for something or someone beyond yourself.