The Longevity Formula

Why Dopamine is Making You Unhappy (Part 2)


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In the second part of ”'Why Dopamine is Making You Unhappy,” Dr. Brandon Crawford and Dr. Jerry Levine discuss the controversial topic of dopamine detox. They explore the societal impacts, especially from social media, which is designed to create addiction and trigger dopamine responses. The conversation emphasizes the importance of moderation and provides practical strategies for disconnecting from digital screens and social media to maintain balanced dopamine levels.

They highlight grounding exercises, physical movement, gratitude practices, and engaging in joyful activities as ways to balance dopamine levels. The conversation includes advice on setting beneficial time limits on screen use, understanding one's processing style, and finding hobbies that bring joy. The complex relationship between substances like alcohol and dopamine is also discussed, with an emphasis on the importance of balance and moderation. The episode concludes with insights into enhancing presence and developing positive neuroplasticity.

What You’ll Learn

  • The concept of a dopamine detox, its societal implications, and the controversy surrounding it.
  • The impact of social media on dopamine levels and practical strategies to regulate screen time and social media use.
  • Actionable steps for incorporating physical movement, grounding exercises, and gratitude practices to combat dopamine addiction.
  • The role of joyful activities and hobbies in maintaining balanced dopamine levels.
  • The relationship between substances like alcohol and dopamine, and the importance of moderation to achieve overall well-being.


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