#30: Creating a Daily Practice to Aid Executive Functioning

Darius and Erica discuss how creating a mindful daily practice can rewire subconscious patterns that aren't serving us.What is the subconscious? The subconscious is part of your mind that notices and remembers information when you are not actively trying to do so, and influences your behavior even though you do not realize it.  Sub-conscious - below thought or awareness (automatic pilot)Taking control of the subconscious - decide what is subconscious. Plant new seeds in our subconscious.  Reticular activating system - metacognition. Consciously programming our subconscious,Topics covered:Erica shares her simple morning routine:Go outside, morning light - Huberman “forward ambulation”Drinking Water with Himalayan saltFinding a “golden nugget” with Mark Nepo - The Book of AwakeningDoing a dance workoutSome strategies discussed:NFC tagsHabiticaRudolf Steiner school routine: 12 practices of the Rudolf Steiner school routineBeanie Babies for task completion with childrenTactile pieceDevelop habitsPhasing one in and phasing one outA daily practice helps to:Break old bad habitsEstablish ways to get to where you want to beRealize your best selfMoving through life consciously vs. subconsciouslyEnables us to improve EF skillsEnds repeating patterns that block growthHelps us analyze problems and unleash creativityMark Weston Quote: “The enemy of focus is habit.”What goes into the routine What stays in the moment (creative)LinksVision boards:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dream_board Phonological loop: https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/psychology/phonological-loop  Permaculture:https://green-connect.com.au/heres-your-guide-to-the-12-principles-of-permaculture/ Canva:https://www.canva.com/ Procreate:https://procreate.com/ Executive Functioning Remedial Assessment: https://goodsensorylearning.com/search?type=product&q=EFCA One-to-one sessions with Dr. Warren:https://learningtolearn.biz/ One-to-one sessions with Darius:www.ivvi.appBulletMap Academy:https://bulletmapacademy.com/Learning Specialist Courses:https://www.learningspecialistcourses.com/Executive Functions and Study Skills Course: https://www.learningspecialistcourses.com/courses/teaching-EF-and-study-strategies Good Sensory Learning:https://goodsensorylearning.com/Executive Functionings for Groups and Classes:https://tinyurl.com/4sx3eh3fhttps://www.learningspecialistcourses.com/courses/executive-functioning-games-for-groups-and-classes  Dyslexia Quiz: ⁠⁠https://bulletmapacademy.com/dyslexia-quiz/⁠⁠Dyslexia Productivity Coaching: ⁠⁠http://dyslexiaproductivitycoaching.com/⁠⁠Cognitive Flexibility:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/dyslexia-and-executive-function Dyslexia Quiz: ⁠⁠https://bulletmapacademy.com/dyslexia-quiz/⁠⁠Inhibitory Control:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/poor-executive-functioningMetacognition:https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/teaching-metacognitive-skillsVisualization:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/the-key-to-improved-attention-and-memory-for-optimal-learningInner Voice:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/inner-voice-appWorking Memory: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/tagged/working-memory Brought to you by:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ivvi.app⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://goodsensorylearning.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://learningspecialistcourses.com⁠⁠⁠⁠https://goodsensorylearning.com/products/executive-functioning-coaching-assessment⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://dropintoyourbestself.com/www.learningtolearn.bizhttps://dropintoyourbestself.com/