Follow the Dopamine
Hello Dear Reader, I first stumbled on the phrase "Follow the Dopamine" in a TikTok by Connor DeWolfe which I think perfectly captures the idea. Follow the Dopamine Mug from https://my-store-11522541.creator-spring.com/ "Dopamine plays a role in how we feel pleasure. It's a big part of our unique human ability to think and plan. It helps us strive, focus, and find things interesting." ( Web MD ) It was initially thought that ADHD was caused by low amounts of neurotransmitters like dopamine. This was supported by the fact that medications that increased neurotransmitters improved ADHD symptoms. But recent data suggests the issue is more complex and at least for some people they may have a surplus of dopamine transporter leading to a more efficient removal of dopamine. ( gulfbend.org ) In the past I viewed my brains deep dives into something new as a frustration point. I couldn't seem to stick to anything. I would feel like I finally found something...