anything goes with emma chamberlain oh, there’s my prefrontal cortex!
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May 22, 2025 As the host celebrates turning 24, they dive into the final stages of prefrontal cortex development and its role in decision-making. Listeners get a glimpse into their journey from chaotic adolescence to a more stable adulthood, and the importance of self-awareness in relationships. The discussion touches on finding calm amid life's chaos through simplicity and nature. Insights into evolving perspectives on consumerism, body image, and embracing age provide an entertaining and relatable reflection on personal growth.
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Prefrontal Cortex Matures by Mid-20s
- The prefrontal cortex controls decision making and planning, developing fully by mid-20s.
- Emma feels becoming a full-grown adult makes life easier and wiser to navigate.
Emma's Party Phase Faded
- Emma no longer enjoys partying or clubbing and feels she missed a typical party phase.
- She struggles to enjoy nights out but appreciates small gatherings with friends instead.
FOMO Lessens with Maturity
- Emma rarely feels FOMO now because she controls what truly fulfills her.
- She understands that missed events rarely live up to expectations and peace is more important.