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**Timing**: align your sleep schedule with your natural **chronotype** (morning person, night owl, versus typical sleep-wake schedule). Chronotype is primarily determined by genetics, and yet your preferred sleep time will vary a bit across your lifespan. You can find your natural chronotype using the [Morningness-Eveningness Questionnaire (MEQ)](https://click.convertkit-mail4.com/92uwo67476snhqm8qexurc0vqr333bw/reh8hoh0kgz0k0c6/aHR0cHM6Ly9xeG1kLmNvbS9jYWxjdWxhdGUvY2FsY3VsYXRvcl84MjkvbW9ybmluZ25lc3MtZXZlbmluZ25lc3MtcXVlc3Rpb25uYWlyZS1tZXE=).
Improve Your Sleep
Huberman Lab
**Trust Unlocks Potential**: When athletes feel safe to make mistakes, ask questions, and try new things, they accelerate their learning exponentially. Fear of failure creates cautious, limited performance. Trust in the learning process creates fearless, unlimited growth.
Coaching Athletes to Coach Themselves
Wayne Goldsmith
A recent study by Vlad Chituc, a doctoral student in psychology at Yale, found that people tend to dislike vegans because they give the impression of thinking that they are morally superior. Vegans can defuse this reaction, however, if they say they are avoiding animal products for health reasons rather than ethical ones. So next time the subject comes up with a new acquaintance, try emphasizing this aspect of your diet, at least to begin with.
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