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Malls as dopamine factories

Posted by Rex Alexander on Sat 3 Feb 24 in Addictions, Alcoholism, Compulsions, Culture, Other stuffs |

  I have been thinking about shopping malls as “dopamine factories.” Neon and other bright, colorful, “noisy” stimuli dopamine  neurons . . .  Originally posted 2017-02-07 07:36:45.

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Posted by Rex Alexander on Tue 30 Jan 24 in Addictions, Culture, REBT & Other therapies compared, Uncategorized |

INTERNET ADDICTION Lots of people are writing and speaking about internet addiction these days. I like Tim Pool because he is a “straight-shooter.” His reports are penetrating, precise and fair. In this video Tim explores  how internet addiction is something deliberately designed and exploited by the social media giants. Well-worth your 15 minutes . . […]

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Not fair!

Posted by Rex Alexander on Sun 14 Jan 24 in Basics, Culture, Entitlement, Low Frustration Tolerance |

Originally posted 2018-12-14 21:39:16.

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Posted by Rex Alexander on Fri 12 Jan 24 in Anger, Culture, internet addiction, social media |

Facebook, Twitter, et al benefit when you are pissed off! They like it when you are pissed off, angry, outraged, offended.  Watch this amazing 17 minute video and share your comments after . . . Originally posted 2019-05-22 07:11:23.

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Read 1984, please!

Posted by Rex Alexander on Thu 24 Jan 19 in Books & Media, bookshop, Culture, Curren Events, emotional reasoning, Emotions, History, Politics, Politics, Videos |

Yeah, yeah. We know. You read the novel 1984 in high school 40 years ago. You watched both the 1956 and 1984 major motion picture adaptations.  Been there, done that. Oh, hum Yawn.  If you are younger, maybe you see it as “old school,”  Cold War, McCarthy Era propaganda. Nothing to see here, folks, beep-beep, […]

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GENERAL SEMANTICS AND AVOIDING INTERNATIONAL CONFLICTS

Hello REBT Mates. I am sharing an excerpt from Mark Levinson’s  important  “Sensible Thinking for Turbulent Times.”  The complete book in paper and Kindle is available on Amazon.com . It is only $3.99 on Kindle for some reason. This chapter serves two important functions.  First it provides a comprehensive “mini-history” of World War I.  If you […]

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