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Dopamine Nation

  • An increasing problem with our increasing distractions
  • Our attention span is less and less
  • More temptations than ever
  • Most people associate dopamine with pleasure
  • Dopamine is actually strongest in the anticipation of the reward
  • Have you ever achieved a goal and thought "is this all there is?"
  • It gives more juice to the old saying "it's not the destination it's the journey"

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