Sublime

What if changing the way we live—in specific, targeted, evidence-based ways—could be seen as an antidepressant, too?

From lockboxes that limit our access, to medications that block our opioid receptors, to surgeries that shrink our stomachs, physical self-binding is everywhere in modern life, illustrating our growing need to put the brakes on dopamine.

Maybe it’s all my subconscious, finally paying attention to something other than me.

Thinking, Fast and Slow, and near the end of that book he came around to the really central question: “What can be done about biases? How can we improve judgments and decisions, both our own and those of the institutions that we serve and that serve us?”

Well, our synapses are constantly changing, throughout our lives, and these changes reflect what we learn.

The Score Takes Care of Itself.