Julie’s Medicine Cabinet
In this month's edition of Julie's Medicine Cabinet, our founder shares her latest discoveries for 2024, a year she's dedicated to Focus and Grounding. Julie's approach to wellness is holistic, emphasizing diet, hydration, movement, connection with nature, and sleep hygiene. As part of her journey, she's embraced some groundbreaking tools and supplements that have not just complemented her lifestyle but have been transformational.
Opal App
"My friend introduced me to the Opal App, and it's been like having a vigilant guardian overseeing my screen time," Julie recounts. This app, known for its effectiveness in screen time management, has enabled Julie to limit her Instagram usage to 15 minutes six days a week, with one free day. The result? She's reclaimed a significant amount of time, leading to enhanced focus and productivity. "The progress reports from Opal are eye-opening. I feel like I've gotten years of my life back."
Lithium Orotate
The year 2024 has introduced a significant addition to Julie's wellness toolkit: Lithium Orotate. Unlike its synthetic counterpart, Lithium Orotate is a low-dose, naturally occurring mineral form. Julie emphasizes the importance of individual research, as her endorsement is not intended as medical advice. However, she personally noticed a remarkable improvement after just one dose. Lithium Orotate is drawing attention for its potential to boost neuroplasticity, enhancing the brain's capability to forge new neural pathways essential for learning and memory. It is believed to promote the production of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), a critical element for neuron survival and the development of new neurons and synapses. This mechanism can significantly enhance cognitive functions and preserve mental clarity. Beyond its cognitive advantages, Julie praises Lithium Orotate as a pivotal element in elevating consciousness. She remarks, "In the realm of supplements, its cognitive benefits are unparalleled," underscoring its distinctive contribution to her focus-centric approach for the year.
Focus Timer
Julie's secret weapon for combating the 'sitting is the new smoking' syndrome? The Focus Timer. "It's a simple hack, but it's transformed how I balance work and personal health," she explains. This tool reminds her to take breaks, hydrate, and enjoy some sunlight, ensuring that while she's focused on her work, her health doesn't take a backseat.
Each of these tools and supplements plays a unique role in Julie's 2024 focus and grounding strategy. From the digital assistance of the Opal App to the subtle yet powerful impact of Lithium Orotate and the practicality of the Focus Timer, Julie's regimen is tailored to enhance mental clarity, physical health, and overall well-being.
"Remember, it's about finding what works for you," Julie advises. "These are my new go-to's this year, and I'm thrilled to share their benefits with others looking to enhance their focus and grounding in the ever-evolving wellness journey."