Hábito de 1 minuto · #156
Hábito de 1 minuto para 5 de junio
Sniff a citrus fruit or peel
Por qué este hábito ayuda
Citrus scents are like liquid sunshine for your brain—uplifting, energizing, and comforting all at once.
This quick sensory habit activates parts of your brain that help boost mood and focus, especially during energy dips.
Lo que harás en 1 minuto
- Boosts alertness and helps combat fatigue naturally.
- Triggers feel-good brain chemicals linked to focus and calm.
- Gives you a joyful micro-moment in the middle of your day.
- Pairs well with a fruit snack for a double benefit.
- You might find yourself smiling without even meaning to!
Resumen rápido
Your sense of smell is directly connected to your brain’s emotional center.
Citrus oils—like lemon, orange, and grapefruit—have been shown to reduce stress and enhance alertness in seconds.
Lo que dice la ciencia
Cómo empezar ahora mismo
- Peel an orange or lemon slowly—inhale deeply as you do.
- Keep a citrus peel or essential oil nearby at your desk.
- Take a moment to really notice the scent before you toss it.
Cómo adaptar este hábito
Si tienes poco tiempo por trabajo
Keep a lemon slice in your water and pause to breathe it in between meetings.
Si tienes hijos
Use snack time as a sensory activity—talk about the smell with your kids!
Si estás estudiando o en formación
Sniff an orange before studying—it may help wake up your focus.
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I was dragging after lunch, so I peeled a clementine and just sat there smelling it. It weirdly perked me up more than my usual coffee!
— Derek
