Caffeine is most definitely a drug, albeit one that is apparently not terrible for you. Within twenty minutes after I drink my morning cup of coffee, my mood generally becomes one of elation, and I feel that I can accomplish anything I set my mind to.<\/p>\n
This felling gradually fades over the course of the day. But while it lasts, it is awesome.<\/p>\n
I also find that the chemical effects of a good aerobic workout are similar. And rhe combination of the two is unbeatable.<\/p>\n
So my question for the day is this: Can a similar effect be achieved by entirely non-chemical means?<\/p>\n
With proper training, can we will ourselves, using only our mind, to this sort of positive mental state? If so, that would be pretty darned awesome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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