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How to Fix Burnout & Overstimulation — The Dopamine Reset Guide | Dr. Anna Lembke

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The Dopamine Dilemma: Fasting and Mindfulness

This chapter explores the critical role of dopamine in motivation and addiction, emphasizing the consequences of its imbalance in relation to mental health. It discusses the practice of dopamine fasting as a means to reset reward pathways, promoting mindfulness and a deeper appreciation for simple pleasures. Personal experiences with reducing screen time and managing cravings highlight the journey toward healthier habits and the importance of seeking professional guidance when necessary.

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