In this episode, Chris Bailey discusses how to break free from the “more” trap and find balance in a busy life. He explores the concept of ‘stimulation heights,’ the challenges of constant digital stimulation, and practical strategies for creating meaningful, intentional experiences. Chris also shares how learning to cultivate presence can lead to greater calm, focus, and fulfillment in your modern lifestyle.

Key Takeaways:

The misconceptions about calm and its crucial role in productivity
How our pursuit of “more” impacts our ability to be present
The concept of “super stimuli” and their effect on our brain chemistry
Practical strategies for creating boundaries and finding balance
The power of savoring and its impact on our overall well-being

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