

Flow State Unlocked with Rían Doris
Rían Doris
Rían Doris helps you sharpen your focus, triple your productivity, and reach your goals in record time with Flow States.
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21 snips
Dec 26, 2023 • 23min
Know Your Chronotype. It'll Change Your Life.
Discover how working at specific times of the day can boost focus and performance by 400%. Learn about chronotypes and how aligning work schedules with natural alertness peaks can optimize productivity. Explore strategies for enhancing productivity by leveraging biological chronotype zones and taking strategic breaks to improve focus and performance.

21 snips
Dec 1, 2023 • 15min
Embrace Chaos And You'll Level Up
Exploring chaos and stress to achieve peak productivity, using external flow triggers in action sports and 'bucca' in the business world, managing arousal levels for optimal performance, balancing variables for success like Steve Jobs and Michael Phelps, and optimizing productivity by finding the right balance of arousal through 'vucca'.

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Nov 17, 2023 • 25min
System 2 Thinking Will Change Your Life
Explore the concept of upgrading rumination to optimize cognitive function and enter a state of flow. Emphasizes the importance of offloading micro decisions and routine tasks to free up mental space for creativity and exploration. Also discusses the benefits of solitude and externalizing thoughts to enhance focus and clarity. Highlights the importance of decision making and cognitive load management. Offers insights into creating liberating constraints for enhanced creativity.

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Nov 3, 2023 • 25min
Unlock Unlimited Motivation With This Hidden Brain Switch | Ep 07
Discover the hidden switch in the brain that unlocks higher motivation. Explore intrinsic motivation and autonomy in work. Learn about purpose and autonomy in unlocking unlimited motivation. Understand the power of autonomy in work and how to boost intrinsic motivation.

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Oct 17, 2023 • 16min
How To Unlock Insane Energy On Command
Learn how to reboot focus and productivity like our ancestors. The impact of body position on work and productivity. Changing your environment boosts brain function. Increase productivity with novelty and variety. Optimize productivity through environment shifts.

21 snips
Oct 10, 2023 • 13min
How To Rewire Your Brain For Behavioral Consistency (Self-Mastery)
Explore the concept of using time to achieve behavioral consistency. Learn how to create consistent high-performance habits through temporal landmarks and setting alarms. Discover the benefits of using alarms as temporal landmarks for cognitive load and time management. Learn to identify and leverage your domino habit. Understand the importance of setting hinges for a consistent routine.

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Oct 4, 2023 • 17min
Clearing Your Allostatic Load Makes Laziness Impossible
This podcast discusses the concept of allostatic load and how it can impact productivity. It explores the importance of energy management for maximizing performance and productivity. The podcast also emphasizes the significance of active recovery for achieving a flow state and promoting cognitive function. Lastly, it discusses the benefits of working in intense sprints and incorporating active recovery for maximum productivity.

28 snips
Sep 26, 2023 • 11min
I Wish I Knew The Real Reason I Was Lazy Earlier
Discover the secret to achieving a 3 hour workday and unlocking productivity superpowers. Learn how friction affects productivity and how to create a more frictionless environment. Explore strategies to eliminate friction and enhance focus and goal achievement.

40 snips
Sep 22, 2023 • 16min
This Drug Changed My Life
Rían Doris, an expert in flow states, discusses the science behind caffeine mastery, including its impact on peak performance and the different types of caffeine users. They explore the flow state cycle and how caffeine can enhance cognition, providing tips on timing and dosage. The podcast also highlights the significance of pairing caffeine with ltheanine and water for improved cognitive performance and the importance of occasional caffeine breaks.

31 snips
Sep 22, 2023 • 11min
How To Enter Flow State In 11 Minutes (Step by Step)
Learn about the four stages of flow and how to consistently access flow states for peak performance. Understand the importance of the struggle phase and how it contributes to achieving flow. Explore the four steps of achieving flow: struggle, release, flow, and recovery. Discover the significance of recovery and the flow afterglow. Gain insights into the challenge of engaging in the struggle phase and the importance of struggling gracefully, releasing rapidly, flowing deeply, and recovering aggressively.