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Michael Easter on Excess, Moderation, and the Scarcity Brain

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This chapter explores the concept of the 'scarcity brain,' focusing on how feelings of inadequacy drive excessive consumption. The hosts discuss the psychological roots of this mindset and its implications for healthier habits in a consumer-driven world.

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