Theo Von
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It'd be like the first time you play cards, you got a million bucks, you know, you're, or you're back there in the high state, you're in like the Dana White room, right? Like I know, like when I see sometimes his gambling hands, right? He's, you know, but he can afford to play. And he also knows where that fits into the rest of his life. But you think about a
It'd be like the first time you play cards, you got a million bucks, you know, you're, or you're back there in the high state, you're in like the Dana White room, right? Like I know, like when I see sometimes his gambling hands, right? He's, you know, but he can afford to play. And he also knows where that fits into the rest of his life. But you think about a
It'd be like the first time you play cards, you got a million bucks, you know, you're, or you're back there in the high state, you're in like the Dana White room, right? Like I know, like when I see sometimes his gambling hands, right? He's, you know, but he can afford to play. And he also knows where that fits into the rest of his life. But you think about a
As a kid, you have a chance to win a million dollars. Actually, there's this scene in that movie, that show, remember Succession? A show that it's all about dopamine. This family of rich brats who are completely corrupt. Everything's about more, more, more. Dopamine has been called in a book, I forget the author, the molecule of more. It's all about wanting more.
As a kid, you have a chance to win a million dollars. Actually, there's this scene in that movie, that show, remember Succession? A show that it's all about dopamine. This family of rich brats who are completely corrupt. Everything's about more, more, more. Dopamine has been called in a book, I forget the author, the molecule of more. It's all about wanting more.
As a kid, you have a chance to win a million dollars. Actually, there's this scene in that movie, that show, remember Succession? A show that it's all about dopamine. This family of rich brats who are completely corrupt. Everything's about more, more, more. Dopamine has been called in a book, I forget the author, the molecule of more. It's all about wanting more.
dreadfully sad scene where they go out to play, I think it was like a baseball game or something. And they bring their garden help and they take the kid and they say, hey, if you can hit a home run, these people's kids, people are clearly, and they say, if you hit a home run, you have a million dollars. And you see the anticipation, this would transform these kids and their parents' life.
dreadfully sad scene where they go out to play, I think it was like a baseball game or something. And they bring their garden help and they take the kid and they say, hey, if you can hit a home run, these people's kids, people are clearly, and they say, if you hit a home run, you have a million dollars. And you see the anticipation, this would transform these kids and their parents' life.
dreadfully sad scene where they go out to play, I think it was like a baseball game or something. And they bring their garden help and they take the kid and they say, hey, if you can hit a home run, these people's kids, people are clearly, and they say, if you hit a home run, you have a million dollars. And you see the anticipation, this would transform these kids and their parents' life.
And then he doesn't get the million dollars. And they give him like some watch that's probably worth $25,000. This is dopamine reward prediction error in a nutshell. Had they given him the watch, the family probably would have been pretty thrilled. They could sell it, they could use it.
And then he doesn't get the million dollars. And they give him like some watch that's probably worth $25,000. This is dopamine reward prediction error in a nutshell. Had they given him the watch, the family probably would have been pretty thrilled. They could sell it, they could use it.
And then he doesn't get the million dollars. And they give him like some watch that's probably worth $25,000. This is dopamine reward prediction error in a nutshell. Had they given him the watch, the family probably would have been pretty thrilled. They could sell it, they could use it.
Had they not been involved in the game, their dopamine is the same as when they go home at night, but they had a chance at a million dollars. And when they didn't get that, it drops them below baseline. And then you see the kid that evening, like sitting around his apartment, just completely despondent with the watch sitting there as if it was worth nothing. That's dopamine.
Had they not been involved in the game, their dopamine is the same as when they go home at night, but they had a chance at a million dollars. And when they didn't get that, it drops them below baseline. And then you see the kid that evening, like sitting around his apartment, just completely despondent with the watch sitting there as if it was worth nothing. That's dopamine.
Had they not been involved in the game, their dopamine is the same as when they go home at night, but they had a chance at a million dollars. And when they didn't get that, it drops them below baseline. And then you see the kid that evening, like sitting around his apartment, just completely despondent with the watch sitting there as if it was worth nothing. That's dopamine.
And when you think about pornography, that's what young people are being exposed to. So their first sexual experiences not only are quite different. Remember, pornography is about, obviously, people are getting aroused by watching other people have sex.
And when you think about pornography, that's what young people are being exposed to. So their first sexual experiences not only are quite different. Remember, pornography is about, obviously, people are getting aroused by watching other people have sex.
And when you think about pornography, that's what young people are being exposed to. So their first sexual experiences not only are quite different. Remember, pornography is about, obviously, people are getting aroused by watching other people have sex.
Um, you know, I don't know what kind of sex people are having out there, but in my experience, you know, the whole, the whole business of sex and learning how to have great sex is about learning to be in the, in the experience with somebody. And it's a communication, it's an ongoing communication. And it's about being in the experience, being present, not watching someone else have sex. Oh yeah.
Um, you know, I don't know what kind of sex people are having out there, but in my experience, you know, the whole, the whole business of sex and learning how to have great sex is about learning to be in the, in the experience with somebody. And it's a communication, it's an ongoing communication. And it's about being in the experience, being present, not watching someone else have sex. Oh yeah.