Neurologist Sid Warrier: What The Top 1% Knows About Dopamine Moderation That You Might Not
Description
In this episode, we dive deep into understanding the intricacies of the human brain and its impact on our daily decisions, discipline, and motivation. Joining me is Dr. Siddharth Warrier, Neurologist, Public Speaker and Content Creator as we unravel the science behind why our brain struggles with long-term goals, the tiring nature of conscious decision-making, and the effects of multitasking.
We explore the celebrated yet paralyzing emotion of love, the modern marshmallow test involving our smartphone habits, and the neuroscience of motivation driven by dopamine. We also discuss the physical and mental interplay in achieving discipline, the impact of loneliness, and the essential role of friendships in shaping our lives.
We discuss the dark aspects of our personality and the emotional regulation necessary for sound decision-making. Join us for a discussion blending science and practical advice on navigating the complexities of the human mind.
Timestamps :
00:00 Introduction
02:38 Marshmallow Test and Delayed Gratification
05:20 Role of Environment in Discipline
15:58 Emotions and Decision Making
26:14 Loneliness and Social Connections
28:44 Importance of Real-Life Connections
32:46 Neuroplasticity and Lifelong Learning
39:10 Role of Vulnerability in Friendships
48:00 Economics of People Pleasing
53:50 Importance of Selfishness
54:33 Final Thoughts and Key Takeaways
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