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Jan 2025
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Why You Shouldn't Trust Your Brain

Scott Smith - Motivation and Coaching
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The Daily Boost - Episode 5,004 "Why You Shouldn't Trust Your Brain" Host: Scott Smith Episode Description Scott explores the fascinating relationship between our brain's chemical rewards system and decision-making. He explains why our brains, while essential for survival and success, shouldn't always be trusted blindly due to their addiction to neurotransm ... Show More
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