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The Addict Brain Isn't Weak — It's Wired to Obsess! After the Show with Dr. Thomas Elston

The conversation continues after the show.

The cameras kept rolling after our episode on willpower, and Dr. Thomas Elston went somewhere the main conversation didn't: what an "addictive personality" actually is inside the brain. His answer — a brain that learns from rewards too well — reframes everything, including the story Damon tells about a friend who was addicted to meth, got sober, got into fitness, and then became a multimillionaire. Same drive. Different target.

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