RE: Pleasures
January 2, 2018 at 1:48 pm
(This post was last modified: January 2, 2018 at 1:51 pm by Edwardo Piet.)
Being at an Orbital concert. Twice. Spending time with my brother Owen. Having beautiful and emotionally close friendships online.
Technically dopamine isn't the pleasure chemical, it's the pleasure-seeking chemical
Dopamine is why people become addicted to things and keep going even when it's no fun anymore.
(January 2, 2018 at 12:18 pm)DLJ Wrote: Are you making a distinction between pleasure (dopamine) and happiness (serotonin)?
Anyway, there's this bar in The Philippines ...
Technically dopamine isn't the pleasure chemical, it's the pleasure-seeking chemical
Dopamine is why people become addicted to things and keep going even when it's no fun anymore.