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https://twitter.com/JonelleCapri/status/14022197501309624321. Routinize your life. This seems counterintuitive, but routine shouldn't = banal. Many of us lose huge amounts of time to bad habits, job burnout, and procrastination. Autopilot lives here.
https://twitter.com/stephycha/status/1402098859417870336Because recklessness is so dependent on amygdala size and connectivity to the prefrontal cortex, researchers initially assumed sex and testosterone levels were predicting factors for HSS. Which, yes.
https://twitter.com/JonelleCapri/status/1366492209823035400?s=19
https://twitter.com/JonelleCapri/status/1295749251331489799?s=19On power and power drunks
https://twitter.com/JonelleCapri/status/1298405579610820608?s=19
https://twitter.com/thedailybeast/status/1341322624903892994In very basic terms, the brain evolved to get high on survival. It doses itself with bursts of feel good when encountering things that assist in staying alive. Food, new information, other people, all of these feed into various brain highs.
https://twitter.com/AITA_reddit/status/1340437223594979334We're most conflict avoidant w/ our in-groups. Your brain wants you to stay in the good graces of your friends and family, so being direct with people you care about when they do something wrong feels hard specifically because your brain is processing a risk to the relationship.
https://twitter.com/jrichardgoodman/status/1334272683421253640Addictions that are BOTH substance & behavioral, like smoking (addiction to nicotine AND to the act of smoking), are surveyed consistently as the hardest to kick.
https://twitter.com/everestpipkin/status/1297485937384001537When given social power (the ability to influence others, control resources, and mete out reward/discipline), studies show that we become more goal oriented & less anxious. Cognition increases, as does self-actualization. We reach peak human.