Gary Brecka says most people mistake feeling better than usual for actually feeling great, when they're still operating below their real potential. He argues that fixing your biological basics—sleep, energy, focus, how your body responds to exercise—reveals what true normalcy actually feels like.
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Well, you know, a lot of people, they. They think they feel great, right? They're, they. They have a feeling of, you know, how well they're thinking, how well they're sleeping, their energy level, their response to exercise, but they actually have no idea where their true baseline sense of normalcy is. And I remind people about this all the time because a lot of times they'll go, oh, my God, Gary, I feel amazing. And I'm like, you don't really feel amazing. You're like, well, what do you mean you feel normal? That's how normal supposed to feel, right? Like you feel normal now. Like, you know, you say, I feel great and I have. I have more energy and I'm thinking more clearly, and I sleep more deeply. And you have, you know, probably the most up schedule of, of anyone, right? I mean, when you're not traveling, your schedule is still off, right? Just based on, on. On your career. And now for you to say that you feel amazing, it's because your baseline sense of normalcy is so much higher. I mean, human beings have no idea how well they can thrive when you replace the right raw material.