
316. Is Spending Your Drug of Choice? w/ Lauren Greutman
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Addiction Recovery Counsellor - Do You Think Chemically It's Similar?
Lorin group, men, welcome to earn and invest. You're an ex addiction recovery counsellor. Do you consider money an elicit substance? Yes, i would say so. I'm a physician, and you're a diction recovery counceer. Do you think chemically it's similar too? Like, i'm thinking about the hit we get from elicit drug as well as that kind of endorfin push we get from buying things. We have these jolts of feel good chemicals that go through our brains when we make purchases. And then on the flip side, feelings of regret and remorse and shame sadness, which then propel the behaviour again.
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