Articles

Exercise and sleep aren’t rivals,  they’re partners. The time you train can either help you fall asleep faster and recover better, or leave you wired at night. This article breaks down the science, shows why morning training usually wins, and gives you practical tools to manage late sessions without sacrificing rest.

Frequent travel doesn’t have to derail your sleep. By replicating familiar cues, temperature, scent, light, and routine—you can trick the nervous system into perceiving safety and calm, even in a hotel room. Our latest article explores the science behind travel sleep optimisation and offers practical steps for high performers to protect recovery on the move.

COVID forced the largest workplace experiment in history. The results were clear: flexible work improves productivity, reduces burnout, and supports wellbeing. The science was always there,  but disruption made it impossible to ignore.

The workplace has always reflected culture. Once powered by stimulants, long hours, and burnout, today it stands at a crossroads. The future modern workplace must balance activation and recovery, embedding self-care as performance care—to remain sustainable and relevant.

Science has moved from the lab to the living room, empowering individuals to take control of their health. But with this access comes risk: misinformation, misinterpretation, and science-washing. In this article, we explore how access to science is reshaping the balance between healthcare and self-care, and why the future depends on using it responsibly.

Caffeine boosts alertness, but it can overstimulate the nervous system when used alone. L-theanine provides balance, creating calm focus, regulating neurotransmitters, and protecting circadian stability. Here’s why this synergy makes RISE different.

Caffeine fuels performance,  but timing is everything. Afternoon caffeine disrupts circadian rhythm, narrows recovery, and traps you in the fatigue cycle. Here’s the science behind smarter stimulation.

Performance is no longer about effort alone it’s about nervous system regulation. This piece explores the arousal continuum, neurodivergence, and science-backed protocols that expand the “window of tolerance,” helping us thrive in business, sport, and daily life.

Modern life runs on caffeine to wake and alcohol to unwind. But both disrupt deep sleep and REM, trapping us in a cycle of fatigue and diminished performance. This article explores the science, the cultural impact, and strategies to break the loop.

Wellness is no longer about extremes. Legacy brands cling to outdated models, while purist brands risk alienation through rigidity. The future belongs to those who build inclusive ecosystems—spaces that support balance, connection, and culture.

Most meeting rooms weren’t designed for human biology. They were designed because “we need meeting rooms.” But in 2025, that’s not enough. Light, temperature, and circadian science now define whether a space supports or suppresses performance. Here’s why hospitality’s new frontier is building meeting rooms that truly perform.

Jet lag is often seen as a sleep problem. But hydration and electrolyte balance play a fundamental role in circadian alignment, recovery, and adaptation to new time zones. This article explores the science and shares practical hydration protocols for travel.