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14 episodes mention this concept
DrTraceyMarksMar 25, 2026Why You Pull Away After Getting Close: Understanding Relational Satiation and Neurobiological Thresholds
RelationshipsRelational SatietyNeurobiological ThresholdHomeostasisDopamine System
ChrisWillxFeb 25, 2026The Two Roadblocks to Happiness: Overcoming Desire for Change and Uncertainty
PsychologyImpediments to happinessState of happinessWanting things to be differentUncertainty aversion- ChrisWillxJan 9, 2026
The Psychology of Ending Arguments and Cultivating Authentic Change
PsychologyShame hot potatoFeeling seenTrying to change (others/self)Defending oneself 
hubermanlabJan 30, 2025The Neuroscience of Motivation, Drive, Pleasure, and Pain: Leveraging Dopamine and Serotonin Systems
NeuroscienceMotivationDopamineMesolimbic reward pathwayVentral Tegmental Area (VTA)
HealthyGamerGGJan 17, 2025Conquering Desire: Shifting from Wanting to Having for Lasting Contentment
Self-DevelopmentDesireContentmentWanting modeHaving mode
psychacksApr 8, 2024The Marriage Ultimatum: It's Not Personal, Just Business
RelationshipsMarriage ultimatumEmotional manipulationShame inductionGuilt induction- psychacksMar 1, 2023
Rejecting Women as a Skill: Resource Management, Scarcity Mentality, and Emotional Intelligence in Relationships
RelationshipsWanting-giving asymmetryLow-cost, low-resource strategyUnconscious reinforcement protocolVariable reward schedules - psychacksJun 1, 2022
The Nature of Evil in Games: The Origin of Chaos and Control
PsychologyNested gamesOrder and chaosThe game frameworkNature of evil - psychacksFeb 2, 2022
The Dual Nature of Desire: Why "Wanting is Free" for Others, But "Getting is Expensive" for Yourself
PsychologyDesireWanting (as an action/state)Getting (as an outcome)Resource allocation - HealthyGamerGGMar 26, 2020
Understanding and Redirecting Motivation: A Neuroscience and Yogic Perspective
PsychologyScience of the selfMotivation (redefined)Behavioral anchoringSurya Namaskar (Sun Salutation) - HealthyGamerGGNov 21, 2019
Overcoming Procrastination: The Illusion of the Future and the Power of 'The Step'
Self-DevelopmentProcrastinationFuture-oriented thinkingPresent moment awarenessConfidence through failure - psychacks
Need Versus Want: How Language Shapes Anxiety and Reality Perception
PsychologyWant versus NeedBlock and Replace TechniqueCognitive RestructuringSurvival Instinct - psychacks
How Relationships Work on Value: The Paradox of Desire and Maintenance
RelationshipsAxiomatic principlesRelationship dynamicsPerceived valueWants and needs satisfaction - psychacks
How to Custom-Tailor a Fulfilling Life: The Synergy of Vision and Want
Self-DevelopmentFulfilling LifeCustom-Tailored LifestyleVision (Imagination + Granularity)Want (Desire + Will)