The Executive Function Blog
Practical strategies, honest advice, and the science behind how your brain works.
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Three Takeaways from "The Upside of Stress" That Changed How I Think About Pressure
Three takeaways from Kelly McGonigal's The Upside of Stress that changed how I talk to myself before hard things, and how I coach.
What Is Cognitive Flexibility? Why It Matters and How to Strengthen It.
Cognitive flexibility helps us adapt, find new solutions, and have more fun in daily life. Here's what it is, why it matters, and eight low-stakes ways to practice it this week.
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