Happy Place — Tj Power: Dopamine, addiction, and hunter-gatherers

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Tj Power: Dopamine, addiction, and hunter-gatherers

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A good life isn’t necessarily a comfortable, easy life. Neuroscientist Tj Power knows that an element of effort and challenge is vital in keeping our minds happy. In this chat with Fearne, Tj explains why it’s an issue for our mental health that the modern world enables us to get dopamine hits with zero effort.…

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