This chapter explores how social media exposes people to comparisons with influential and wealthy figures, leading to feelings of depression and inadequacy. It also includes an introduction to the podcast and a conversation with the guest about their book and high school experiences.
Join us for a captivating conversation with Dr. Rebecca Heiss, as we delve into the intricacies of human decision-making and the role of our instincts. Discover how stress and cortisol levels influence our choices, especially in today's digital age with platforms like dating apps. Dr. Heiss sheds light on the concept of 'bending time' and how seeking novelty can sometimes cloud our judgment. Furthermore, she emphasizes the significance of authenticity and the challenging journey of truly becoming oneself. With insights from brain science to personal anecdotes, this episode offers a deep dive into understanding our own behaviors and the underlying factors that drive them.
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