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Focus Fatigue Rebound Window
A focus fatigue rebound window is the twenty-to-forty-five minutes after real recovery when focus often returns sharper—schedule hard tasks there, not during the dip.
A focus fatigue rebound window is the twenty-to-forty-five minutes after real recovery—walk, NSDR, meal away from desk—when prefrontal capacity often returns sharper than before the dip. Miss the window by pushing through with more coffee and errors compound.
Schedule demanding work after known rebound times, not during the trough. Track your pattern for two weeks; chronotypes differ.
Common questions
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Does coffee create a rebound window?
Caffeine masks fatigue—it is not recovery. Rebound windows follow rest, food, movement, or NSDR, not stimulant spikes alone.
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