Ever wondered why walking around museums is weirdly tiring? At normal speed our legs act like pendulums, swinging forward from the hip & saving us a huge amount of energy. In "museum shuffle" our muscles must do ALL the work of constant readjustment. So cake in the cafe is scientifically justified π₯³
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"People learn as they teach." β Seneca
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MIT researchers found: 15-min breaks every 90 minutes = optimal productivity.
#ProductivityScience
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Exercise increases your brainβs growth hormone by 3x.
Start here: 5 jumping jacks every time you check social media #BrainScience
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The 8/8/8 Rule backed by sleep science:
- 8 hours of sleep
- 8 hours of work
- 8 hours of life
Whatβs your current split?
#WorkLifeBalance
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Stanford research: Walking increases creativity by 60%
Todayβs challenge; Take a 10 min walk, notice 3 new things. #ScienceBackedHabits
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Iβm 52 and live in Paris, being called ββMadameβΒ΄ will never feel ok.
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Research shows: Morning light exposure=25% better sleep.
Easy win: Coffee by a window=happier brain chemistry
#WellnessHacks
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Neuroscience fact: Mindfulness meditation physically changes your brain in 8 weeks.
Starting small: Set a 1-min timer. Focus on your breath.
#mindfulnessScience
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Harvard study: Strong relationships predict happiness better than money or fame. #RelationshipScience
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Quick science win - 2 min daily gratitude practice increases happiness by 10%
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Did you know happiness is 40% intentional choice? π§ Letβs make those choices count. #ScienceOfHappiness
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Happiness isn't a destinationβit's a direction.
Sharing research-backed ways to live with more meaning, joy, and purpose. One small step at a time. π―
#ScienceOfHappiness #WellnessJourney
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