Lucie Schnitzer
@lucie
Lucie Schnitzer
The collector
The metamorphasis
1984
The metamorphasis
1984
In order to learn you also need to forget, to make room, to stop seeing something one way so you can start seeing it another way - Mark Lewis
The law of success (hill)
Mans searching for meaning
Stumbling in happiness
Flow
Big magic
Rework
Zero to one
A field guide to getting lost
Memoirs of an addicted brain - Marc Lewis
Alcohol- GABA and glutamate
Cough syrup - limbic systems (glutamate)
Weed- cannabinioids
PCP- NMDA antagonist
Excitatory (glutamate) neurons and inhibitory neurons(GABA)- alcohol enhances GABA and quenches glutamate
Limbic system- hypothalamus and amygdala stores the memory and anticipation and keeps telling th... See more
Alcohol- GABA and glutamate
Cough syrup - limbic systems (glutamate)
Weed- cannabinioids
PCP- NMDA antagonist
Excitatory (glutamate) neurons and inhibitory neurons(GABA)- alcohol enhances GABA and quenches glutamate
Limbic system- hypothalamus and amygdala stores the memory and anticipation and keeps telling th... See more
Letter from a stranger
Homo Deus - Yuval Harari
Benthem- pleasure and pain dictate everything we do
Biochemical pursuit of happiness- develop products and treatments for unending stream of pleasant sensations
Buddha- pursuit of pleasant sensations is the root of suffering. We can train our minds to observe all sensations as they arise and pass. When the mind can see our se... See more
Benthem- pleasure and pain dictate everything we do
Biochemical pursuit of happiness- develop products and treatments for unending stream of pleasant sensations
Buddha- pursuit of pleasant sensations is the root of suffering. We can train our minds to observe all sensations as they arise and pass. When the mind can see our se... See more
Ten Drugs- thomas Hager
People have different diseases, doctors hold different ideas about those diseases, and diseases carry different meanings in society
No drug is good, no drug is bad, for every drug is both
Poppy seeds- over 10,000 years ago- in today’s Syria
Opium was appealing because it always pitched the body while romancing the imagination... See more
People have different diseases, doctors hold different ideas about those diseases, and diseases carry different meanings in society
No drug is good, no drug is bad, for every drug is both
Poppy seeds- over 10,000 years ago- in today’s Syria
Opium was appealing because it always pitched the body while romancing the imagination... See more
Do you know what causes wind ? Low pressure meeting high pressure. Hot meeting cold. Change. Change causes wind and the bigger the change the stronger the wind blows - Mitch Albom
But there are so many times our lives are altered invisibly. The flip of a pencil, from written to erased - Mitch Albom