
The OptimalWork Podcast 31. Theta Locking: The Muscle of Mindfulness
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Nov 2, 2020 What happens in the brain when attention wanders, then locks back onto the task? Sharif and Dr. Kevin Majeres explore theta locking, meditation as attention training, and the links between mindfulness, deep work, anxiety, and habit-building. They also discuss practical ways to notice distraction, refocus, and anchor attention in the present moment.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
What Does Sustained, Intense Attention Look Like in Work?
02:40 • 3min
Theta Locking
05:55 • 3min
How to Decouple Your Eyes From Your Environment
08:50 • 3min
Do You Know Where Your Attention Is?
11:38 • 4min
Is That a Sign That's Not Working?
15:11 • 3min
How to Reframe Mindfulness With Anxiety
17:44 • 3min
Theta Locking
20:28 • 4min
How Do You Forge Habits With Meditation?
24:01 • 4min
