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Jan 2025
34m 48s

The Dopamine Dilemma

Mike Millner
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In this episode, Mike breaks down the impact that dopamine has on our behaviors and actions. Most notably, the self sabotaging patterns that may emerge as a result of chasing dopamine without effort. Understanding how we're wired and how our current environment impacts our motivation and drive is critical in making better decisions.

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