Host Ava Grey explores how Hebb's principle — neurons that fire together wire together — creates self-reinforcing rumination cycles. Drawing on neuroscience research, she examines how cognitive deficits, stress hormones, and co-rumination strengthen destructive thought patterns, revealing how your brain learns to mistake catastrophic thinking for clarity.

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