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The dark side of dopamine: how extreme sports and animals were exploited for human pleasure
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1:17:25 - 1:23:09 (05:43)

The episode explores the links between our brains' reward system, dopamine and the pleasure derived by extreme sports and animal experimentation.

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The idea that pain and suffering leads to success is a misconception in the world of professional fighting, as there are many other factors that contribute to success.
1:17:25 - 1:20:19 (02:54)
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Fitness
Summary

The idea that pain and suffering leads to success is a misconception in the world of professional fighting, as there are many other factors that contribute to success. Additionally, the belief that more is always better and pushing ourselves to our limits in the gym can also be harmful.

Chapter
The dark side of dopamine: how extreme sports and animals were exploited for human pleasure
Episode
#264 - Joel Jamieson - An Expert Guide To HRV & How To Improve It
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
In this podcast, the hosts discuss the science behind how our dopamine system is wired to seek reward and immediate gratification rather than long-term reward, using the example of lever-pressing rats to illustrate the point.
1:20:19 - 1:23:09 (02:49)
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dopamine
Summary

In this podcast, the hosts discuss the science behind how our dopamine system is wired to seek reward and immediate gratification rather than long-term reward, using the example of lever-pressing rats to illustrate the point.

Chapter
The dark side of dopamine: how extreme sports and animals were exploited for human pleasure
Episode
#264 - Joel Jamieson - An Expert Guide To HRV & How To Improve It
Podcast
Modern Wisdom