Why do we keep reaching for more—but never feel truly satisfied? In this episode of Sofia Unfiltered, Riley Rees is joined by physicist, screenwriter, and bestselling author Michael Long to unpack the brain science behind distraction, impulse, and the constant craving for “something more.” Based on his new book Taming the Molecule of More, Michael explains how dopamine drives anticipation—not happiness—and why modern life is overstimulating our brains in ways that leave us anxious, scattered...
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Why do we keep reaching for more—but never feel truly satisfied? In this episode of Sofia Unfiltered, Riley Rees is joined by physicist, screenwriter, and bestselling author Michael Long to unpack the brain science behind distraction, impulse, and the constant craving for “something more.” Based on his new book Taming the Molecule of More, Michael explains how dopamine drives anticipation—not happiness—and why modern life is overstimulating our brains in ways that leave us anxious, scattered...
The 5 Foundations of Children’s Health You’re Not Hearing About at the Doctor’s Office with Dr. Elisa Song EP 63
Sofia Unfiltered
38 minutes
6 months ago
The 5 Foundations of Children’s Health You’re Not Hearing About at the Doctor’s Office with Dr. Elisa Song EP 63
Riley Rees sits down with Dr. Elisa Song, integrative pediatrician and bestselling author, to talk about what kids really need to thrive. From microbiome health to emotional regulation, Dr. Song breaks down her five-pillar approach to raising happy, healthy kids—without relying on quick fixes. Learn how to create resilient routines and why diet, sleep, and stress relief matter more than ever in childhood development. In this episode, we chat about: What integrative pediatrics really looks li...
Sofia Unfiltered
Why do we keep reaching for more—but never feel truly satisfied? In this episode of Sofia Unfiltered, Riley Rees is joined by physicist, screenwriter, and bestselling author Michael Long to unpack the brain science behind distraction, impulse, and the constant craving for “something more.” Based on his new book Taming the Molecule of More, Michael explains how dopamine drives anticipation—not happiness—and why modern life is overstimulating our brains in ways that leave us anxious, scattered...
