02 - Psychology or Neurology02 - Psychology or Neurology
This Is Not A Meeting
Is addiction rooted in the mind or the brain? Join Scottage, Jimbo, and Big Joe as they explore this intriguing question.
33:32•13 Jul 2020
Mind vs. Brain: Unpacking Addiction with Scottage, Jimbo, and Big Joe
“Normal is a statement of comparison, always right. But if at least I have a game plan in place that will get me through that day to day, that living life on life's terms, where I'm not constantly striving over that golden egg.”
Ever wondered if addiction is rooted in the mind or the brain? In this thought-provoking episode of 'This Is Not A Meeting', hosts Scottage, Jimbo, and Big Joe tackle the age-old debate: is addiction a matter of psychology or neurology? With their usual blend of humor and honesty, the trio dives into their personal experiences and the different schools of thought on this complex issue.
They also touch on the importance of comparison and happiness, and how finding the silver lining can help in overcoming life's challenges. As they wrap up, they remind us that 'normal' is just a statement of comparison and that having a game plan is crucial for navigating life's ups and downs. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about the nature of addiction, this episode offers valuable insights and plenty of food for thought.
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