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The Science of Success: Harnessing the Power of Positive Thinking, Dopamine, and Mindset EP 1447

The School of Greatness

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The Role of Dopamine in Neuroplasticity

When we have dopamine in our system, we tend to be outward facing and in pursuit of things. Dopamine is one of the strongest triggers of neuroplasticity because it says those actions led to success previously, you're going to repeat those. So if we were going to break this down really concrete, we'd say adrenaline and epinephrine are about effort. With no subjective label on them, good or bad, effort.

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