The evidence is convergent. Multiple independent sources reach the same conclusion, the underlying mechanism is well-characterized, and even the field's most cautious voices treat it as worth doing.
rather, it's about deliberate engagement in the behaviors that we least want to do in a given moment or if you're trying to build up willpower and tenacity to not engage in certain types of behaviors it's about our ability to suppress behavioral action
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so the big takeaway is that if you want to increase your tenacity and willpower you absolutely can you can do that by triggering activation of this incred ible
so these little micro sucks like ah it sucks not to look at the phone right now it sucks to do 100 jumping jacks at the end of a run of course if you're excited to to the 100 jumping jacks at the end of The Run that's not going to be a good Avenue into activating and increasing the volume of your anterior mid singulate cortex
But everybody, unless they're brain-damaged, like a hole through their head, has two anterior mid-cingulate cortex, one on each side of their brain. Everyone has one. They have two. So I feel like it's just a question of opening the portal.