Becoming Sovereign 70 - Noah Ryan - How To Win The Games You Want To Play
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May 13, 2024 Noah Ryan, an ADHD expert, discusses leveraging ADHD into a superpower, the impact of SSRI medications, optimizing travel, martial arts for personal development, and the key to leveling up through changing environments. The podcast covers the transformative power of pain, addiction to video games, embracing cultural immersion while traveling, balancing intuition vs. rationality, and gamifying life for personal growth.
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Memory Loss and Reinvention
- Noah Ryan's memory loss is attributed to TBIs, SSRIs, and substance use.
- This lack of emotional connection to past experiences allowed for reinvention.
Anhedonia from SSRIs
- SSRIs can cause anhedonia, the inability to feel emotion, distinct from depression.
- Noah Ryan found nature, particularly living on the beach, helpful for recovery.
SSRIs and Addressing Root Causes
- SSRIs can numb emotions and hinder addressing underlying causes of depression.
- They may be suitable for unchangeable situations but detrimental for lifestyle mismatches.