neuroscience of motivation
4 episodes mention this concept
HealthyGamerGGFeb 4, 2026The Peril of Making Hobbies Your Identity: ADHD, Excitement, and the Search for Self
PsychologyHobby as personality/identityPsychological experiment (Could this be the life that fits me?)Finding your tribeShindle Time (experiential learning)
HealthyGamerGGApr 16, 2023Dr. K's Holistic Guide to Mental Health: Integrating Clinical and Non-Clinical Approaches
PsychologyClinical depressionNon-clinical depressionExistential depressionMaladaptive thought patterns
HealthyGamerGGSep 17, 2021Motivation and Goal Setting: Deconstructing Intent and Overcoming Ambivalence
PsychologyFour types of intent (Desire, Should, Value, Duty)Goal settingMotivationBehavioral change mechanisms
HealthyGamerGGMar 26, 2020Understanding and Redirecting Motivation: A Neuroscience and Yogic Perspective
PsychologyScience of the selfMotivation (redefined)Behavioral anchoringSurya Namaskar (Sun Salutation)
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Concepts that appear alongside neuroscience of motivation across episodes.
- vedic psychology
- stages of change model
- science of the self
- paradoxical mechanisms of motivation
- conscious choice
- ambivalence
- somatosensory cortex
- behavioral anchoring
- identity of a quitter
- mind wandering
- pathology vs. common wiring
- expectation management
- samskaras (psychological complexes)
- motivation as an ongoing calculation
- hedonics
- schizophrenia (as a model)
- four types of intent (desire, should, value, duty)
- existential depression
- anhedonia
- cost-benefit analysis (brain's)