The Difference Between Pleasure & Happiness with Dr. Robert Lustig

Change Your Brain Every Day

Dr Daniel Amen

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.7 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 September 2019

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Many of the neurological issues prevalent in our society are the result of a conscious effort of the food industry to confuse and conflate the differences between pleasure and happiness. So what exactly does this mean? In the last episode of a series with "The Hacking of the American Mind" author Robert Lustig, Dr. Amen and Lustig describe how the crucial differences between dopamine and serotonin are disrupting our health.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Brain Warriors Way podcast. I'm Dr. Daniel Aeman and I'm Tanna Aeman. In our podcast we provide you with the tools you need to become a warrior for the health of your brain and body.
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0:50.0	Welcome back. I am here on the Brain Warriors Way podcast with Dr Robert Lustig. I am so grateful to you and your work.
0:59.4	I, likewise, you have helped me personally so I owe you with that. Well that is just a
1:06.7	joy for me to share our work with you and when your book the hacking of the American mind came out, it sort of reminded me of the
1:17.4	brain warriors way.
1:18.4	You know, we wrote, my wife and I wrote the brain warriors way because it's everywhere we go someone is trying to put a
1:26.7	gadget in your hand shut bad food down your throat you get this toxic look at the news and it's your
1:35.0	throat, you get this toxic look at the news, and it's like you're in a war for the health of your brain and your body.
1:40.0	You need to become a warrior, armed, prepared, and aware to really be able to win the fight of your life, which is for your help.
1:50.0	Indeed. So the subtitle of this book is The science behind the corporate takeover of our bodies and brains.
1:57.0	And that is exactly what is going on. There has been a corporate takeover and that is what I describe in the book.
2:05.0	Now specifically what I argue in, you know, in scientific detail is that what has happened and the reason why this is a war is because
2:18.6	our society has very specifically with conscious intent, confused and conflated two separate terms.
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