Amanda Machado

In this engaging discussion, writer Amanda Machado, known for her insights on the intersection of social issues and outdoor experiences, teams up with neuroscientist Christine Liu, who studies psychedelics and dopamine's impact on creativity. They explore how new experiences can ignite creativity and the brain's complex response to novelty. The conversation also highlights how the pandemic shifted our creativity from seeking newness to finding joy in routine. Tune in for fascinating insights on balancing familiarity with inspiration!