Getting Curious and Choosing Meaningful Passions With Dr. Judson Brewer
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The Curious Mind in Meditation
In medical school I was really interested in like why we get sick when we get stressed and I was studying that, you know, using molecular biology. But here I was looking at my own mind and first really exploring like what, oh, how does this mind work as well? And how does it help or hurt us? That question came from the Buddhist psychology of like, why do we suffer and why do I suffer and where am I contributing to this? So just starting to explore that myself, I got really interested in shifting my career from molecular biology to dedicating it to studying the mind and in particular, like cravings, habits and addiction.
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