Sant Balu MAMA

  Do you know?

Shri. Balu MAMA temple is located in the Admapur, 40 KM away from Kolhapur on the way towards Radhanagari. There is a symbollic pillar in the Temple which absorbs all the negetive energy from the people hugging it. This pillar removes all anxiety, and negetive energies inside us. 

Sound's strange......Interesting....

Next time, when you are on way towards GOA, Do Visit Sant. Balu MAMA Mandir in Admapur.

Time mastering

 1.50/10 rule:- Work intensely for 50 minutes, take a break for 10 minutes and repeat.

2. The 2 Minute Rule:-If a task takes less than 2 minutes, do it fast.

3.20-20-20 rule:- Every 20 minutes, look at something 20 feet away for at least 20 seconds.

4. 2-hour Time Block:- Allow 2 hours for the specific projects with fewer interruptions.

5 4 D rule:- Do it( if it takes less then 2 minutes); Defer it( Schedule it later); Delegate it( if someone else can do it); Delete it( If not  needed).

6. 10/10/10 rule:- Consider the consequences of the decision for 10 minutes, 10 months, 10 years. 

Dopamine

Introduction

Have you ever wondered why scrolling through social media, eating your favorite food, or getting a “like” online feels so satisfying? The answer lies in dopamine — often called the “feel-good” neurotransmitter. It plays a major role in how we experience pleasure, motivation, and even addiction. Understanding dopamine can help us take control of our habits and build a healthier, more balanced life.

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What is Dopamine?

Dopamine is a neurotransmitter — a chemical messenger in the brain. It’s part of the brain’s reward system, released when we do something that feels good. In short, dopamine motivates us to repeat behaviors that bring pleasure or satisfaction.

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How Dopamine Affects Us

1. Motivation & Drive – Dopamine pushes us to chase goals and rewards.

2. Pleasure & Satisfaction – It’s released when we achieve or enjoy something.

3. Learning & Memory – Helps us remember rewarding experiences.

4. Addiction – Too much artificial stimulation (social media, junk food, drugs) can hijack dopamine pathways.

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The Dopamine Loop: Why We Can’t Stop Scrolling

Modern technology is designed to trigger dopamine repeatedly. Each notification, message, or like gives a tiny dopamine hit. Over time, this can lead to a cycle of craving constant stimulation — making it hard to focus or enjoy simple things.

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Healthy Ways to Boost Dopamine Naturally

✅ Exercise – Running, yoga, or even a walk increases dopamine.

✅ Good Sleep – Restful sleep restores natural dopamine balance.

✅ Healthy Diet – Foods rich in protein, omega-3, and antioxidants support dopamine production.

✅ Mindfulness & Meditation – Helps reset brain chemistry.

✅ Small Wins – Break tasks into steps; celebrating progress releases dopamine in a healthy way.

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Dopamine Detox: Resetting Your Brain

A dopamine detox isn’t about eliminating dopamine (which isn’t possible), but about cutting down on overstimulation — especially from social media, junk food, and endless entertainment. The goal is to retrain your brain to enjoy real-life rewards like learning, creating, or connecting with people.

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Conclusion

Dopamine is neither good nor bad — it’s essential for motivation, learning, and happiness. But in today’s fast-paced, hyper-connected world, it’s easy to get trapped in unhealthy dopamine cycles. By understanding and managing dopamine, we can build better habits, improve focus, and find deeper joy in everyday life.

💡 Remember: True happiness comes not from chasing endless dopamine spikes, but from finding balance and meaning in your actions.