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Silicon Valley’s latest fad is dopamine fasting – and that may not be as crazy as it sounds

By Filings on Fri, 01/24/20
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“This idea did not entirely originate in Silicon Valley. As a scholar who studies digital technology and religion, I’d argue that the motivations and benefits of dopamine fasting resemble what many religions have been teaching since ancient times.” - The Conversation

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Ed Vasicek

NewInteresting Article

Sun, 01/26/20

I thought this was an interesting read. The relationship between the spiritual and chemical is confusing, to say the least.

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