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FBL24 - Anna Lembke: Dopamine & Digital Addiction

The Singularity Discussion Series

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The Digital World Is the Only World, Right?

We seem to be moving toward a place where the virtual world is the only world. We get stuck on that, and then we get that kind of sense of what young would call sha, you know, shadow, or repression,. Where we start to suppress who we really are in i r l. And then we create this persona that is shaped by the likes and the follows and whatever they want... It contributes to feelings of suicidality. Cause, if i'm not realwl and my life doesn't really matter or exist, then why not end my life? It's not it's of no consequence. So i do think there are, there is this very, you know

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