The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance

How To Clear Brain Fog (Simple Methods) : 1332

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Sep 21, 2025
Are you struggling with brain fog? Discover the root causes and unlock the secrets to boosting your brain energy! Learn how to restore mitochondrial health with simple hacks like optimizing sleep, eating the right foods, and incorporating stress-free exercise. Uncover the four brain-damaging foods to avoid and essential nutrients that might be lacking in your diet. Plus, find out which supplements can effectively combat that mental sluggishness. It's time to clear the fog and regain your focus!
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ANECDOTE

Personal Struggle With Chronic Brain Fog

  • Dave Asprey lived with brain fog for 15 years while working in Silicon Valley and couldn't remember meeting details minutes later.
  • He realized brain fog was not laziness but a cellular energy problem inside neurons.
INSIGHT

Brain Fog Is Cellular, Not Just Tiredness

  • Brain fog is a biological breakdown inside cells, not just tiredness or stress.
  • The root problem is failing mitochondrial energy production in neurons.
ADVICE

Morning Sunlight To Prime Mitochondria

  • Get morning sunlight within 30 minutes of waking for 5–10 minutes without sunglasses or glass between you and the light.
  • Doing this triggers mitochondrial biogenesis and primes cellular energy for the day.
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