EP.78 - Neurotransmitters and Hormones (Part 1)

13/09/2017 26 min
EP.78 - Neurotransmitters and Hormones (Part 1)

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Our thoughts, feelings, and actions are driven almost entirely by chemical signals. Understanding and getting to know these chemicals so you can maximise happiness and health are essential.   In this episode (part one), we cover Dopamine, Serotonin, Melatonin, and Cortisol   Here is that sugar-dopamine video Jacob mentioned: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xn1cI8FNU6M   Wikipedia may not be perfect but when it comes to getting acquainted with your chemicals and how they affect everything that makes us us it’s hard to beat: Dopamine: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dopamine Serotonin: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serotonin Melatonin: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melatonin Cortisol: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cortisol   To maximise your melatonin at night try our night time oats recipe a great quick and easy dinner substitute. http://www.coreadvantage.com.au/blog/2016/breakfast-for-dinner