{"id":745,"date":"2019-01-16T13:58:37","date_gmt":"2019-01-16T21:58:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/?p=745"},"modified":"2019-12-26T11:21:10","modified_gmt":"2019-12-26T19:21:10","slug":"201-daniel-z-lieberman-dopamine-creativity-love-and-progression-in-the-molecule-of-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/201-daniel-z-lieberman-dopamine-creativity-love-and-progression-in-the-molecule-of-more\/","title":{"rendered":"201: Daniel Z. Lieberman | Dopamine, Creativity, Love, And Progression In &#8220;The Molecule of More&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DrDanielZLieberman.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-747\" width=\"500\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DrDanielZLieberman.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DrDanielZLieberman-300x260.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/DrDanielZLieberman-768x665.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Daniel Z. Lieberman, co-author of <em>The&nbsp;Molecule&nbsp;of&nbsp;More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity&#8211;And Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race<\/em>, joins on episode 201 of the show~.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He divides his time between teaching, writing, and patient care. He is a clinical psychiatrist who received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine, after undergraduate work at St John&#8217;s College. He is Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at George Washington University, and is also Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this episode, we discussed:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/TheMoleculeOfMore-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-749\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/TheMoleculeOfMore-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/TheMoleculeOfMore-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/TheMoleculeOfMore-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/TheMoleculeOfMore-1200x1800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/TheMoleculeOfMore.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Dr. Lieberman&#8217;s career, and the steps he took to be where he is at<\/li><li>some of the nice features of the Great Books program at St. John&#8217;s College<\/li><li>the details of his co-written book that focuses on dopamine<\/li><li>anticipatory effects and the connection to the unexpected<\/li><li>how drugs give hits of dopamine, and the pull to return to them<\/li><li>percentages of rewards needed to keep people playing games or using social media<\/li><li>desire dopamine versus control dopamine, and how dopaminergic individuals can flourish<\/li><li>agentic and affiliative relationships, and the people who prefer each type<\/li><li>control dopamine&#8217;s importance inhibiting aggression driven by passion<\/li><li>7R variant of the D4 receptor gene for dopamine and its link to migration<\/li><li>conservative and liberal perspective, and their connection to a dopamine or H&amp;N(here-and-now) based set of neurotransmitters<\/li><li>liability of dopaminergic individuals, and their elements of most success<\/li><li>how to take into account one&#8217;s state for balance purposes<\/li><li>and more<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can check out his website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.danielzlieberman.com\/\">here<\/a>, or take a look at his book <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Molecule-More-Chemical-Creativity_and-Determine\/dp\/1946885118\">The\u00a0Molecule\u00a0of\u00a0More<\/a><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Molecule-More-Chemical-Creativity_and-Determine\/dp\/1946885118\"> on Amazon<\/a>. It was voted on Forbes as one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/daviddisalvo\/2018\/12\/30\/the-must-read-brain-books-of-2018\/#6b8050616a9f\">Must-Read Brain Books of 2018<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Glad to have Dr. Lieberman on the show.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5822\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-745-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/thearmenshow\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/episodes\/tas201danielzlieberman.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/thearmenshow\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/episodes\/tas201danielzlieberman.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/thearmenshow\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/episodes\/tas201danielzlieberman.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/thearmenshow\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/episodes\/tas201danielzlieberman.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/?powerpress_pinw=745-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/thearmenshow\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/episodes\/tas201danielzlieberman.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"tas201danielzlieberman.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.armenshirvanian.com\/podcast\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Daniel Z. Lieberman, co-author of The&nbsp;Molecule&nbsp;of&nbsp;More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity&#8211;And Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race, joins on episode 201 of the show~. He divides his time between teaching, writing, and patient care. 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