Podcasts · Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman
Ep101 "Why do people walk away from bad events with different outcomes?"
· 1 h 00 min · Episode 104
Episode Ep101 "Why do people walk away from bad events with different outcomes?"
What enables some people to keep going when everything falls apart? We all know someone who’s been through hell and comes out standing. This episode is about resilience. Join Eagleman with guest Dr. Jonathan Downar to discover what happens in the brain when we face adversity. Is resilience something you’re born with, or is it something your brain can develop? What does any of this have to do with The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, using magnetic fields to zap the brain, the less famous partner to the reward system, or what seemingly unrelated disorders in psychiatry all have in common?
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