
24 : Peter Sterling, Part 2
Circle of Willis
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The Problem of Creature Comforts
This chapter discusses the tendency to seek comfort and surround ourselves with creature comforts, highlighting the negative impact it has on our well-being. It explores the concept of dopamine and its role in our cravings for certain foods, leading to obesity rates. The chapter also examines the impact of predictability and hardship on our ability to experience dopamine pulses and discusses the importance of allowing children to explore and find their strengths.
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