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335: Taming Dopamine: Understanding Its Influence and Overcoming Addictive Behaviors

The Addicted Mind Podcast

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The Dichotomy of Anticipation and Satisfaction in Dopamine

This chapter explores the impact of dopamine on emotions and behaviors, contrasting the excitement of anticipation with temporary satisfaction. Using the example of children awaiting Christmas, it highlights the need for balance and contentment in the pursuit of joy.

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