human motivation

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Dec 29, 2023
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Eyal: All human motivation stems from escaping discomfort, not pursuing pleasure
“We know that the only reason we do everything and anything from a neurological perspective Is not about the pursuit of pleasure. It is all about the desire to escape discomfort. Everything you do, even the pursuit of pleasurable sensations, the carrot is the s…”
Nir Eyal Dec 29, 2023 ▶ 38:19 Strategies for becoming less distractible and improving focus | Nir Eyal
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