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The Surprising Truth About Gut Instinct
Plus: The Best Boost For Brain Health
Prime (noun)
the state or time of greatest vigour or success in a person’s life.
Hi, I’m Jason. I know time is your most precious commodity, so I’ve curated the best content I’ve discovered this week to help you live better and lead better.

Jason Leavy
Founder
Prime Performance
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1. The single biggest elixir for brain health is revealed here in just 34 seconds.
2. Stoicism author Ryan Holiday takes 37 seconds to explain why you should stop searching for approval.
3. The surprising benefits of walking a mile a day, according to Men’s Health.
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4. What if the secret to breakthrough leadership wasn't brilliance or grit, but a hidden pattern shared by the world's top founders, scientists, and even terrorists? A new study reveals the science of success.
5. It might seem risky to base your decisions as a leader on your gut instinct, but as you’ll hear in this HBR podcast, Laura Huang’s research has found that intuition isn’t just an arbitrary thought or emotion, it’s the culmination of years of data and observation.
6. My time at INSEAD was a real period of growth and discovery, so I’m always keen to share content it puts out. Here’s a great simple framework to help you embrace the power of ‘unlearning’.
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