EP 161: Peak Performance - The Neuroscience of Doing Nothing

What if the smartest thing you could do for your energy and your performance was… nothing?

Neuroscience shows that unstructured time isn’t wasted—it’s when your brain’s default mode network activates.

That’s where problem-solving, creativity, and insight spark to life.

High performers know: stillness is a strategy.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • Why “doing nothing” boosts creativity and decision-making

  • How strategic disengagement lowers stress and resets focus

  • Seven simple ways to design mental spaciousness into your busy week

Ready to reframe rest as your competitive advantage?

Press play now and discover why doing nothing may be the most productive move you’ll make all week.

Got questions? Reach out to sheri@thevireolife.com