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#606: How to Activate Your Brain's Happy Chemicals

The Art of Manliness

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How to Activate Your Happy Chemicals

In your book you talk about that sometimes being denied certain happy chemicals, rite either oxetosin or seratonis, can also cause quartersalt a spike and for us to feel stressed out. So what is we call disappointment? When you cipate a reward and you don't get it, qartusall is released,. That's how the mammal brain protects you from wasting your effort on a failed pursuit. But under underneath that, we're aware of our own mortality. We know that something will get us some day. The more you to activate your happy chemicals, the more aware you are of that underlying threat overhangingYou would, i think, be a part of...

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