Neuro-Chemistry and Curiosity: A Conversation with Abed Abou-Dahesh
When you have this mentality, when you have this curiosity, it makes things harder for you because you're always willing to understand and to research about it, to actually know and to be honest.
Ever wondered how curiosity can shape a career? In this episode of Life Changes YOU, host Daniel sits down with Abed Abou-Dahesh, a chemist from Lebanon, to chat about the fascinating world of neuro-chemistry and the lessons life has thrown his way. Growing up in an Arab family, Abed's journey to becoming a chemist is anything but ordinary.
He shares how his relentless curiosity often makes things harder but also more rewarding as he dives deep into understanding and researching complex topics. The conversation doesn't stop at science. Abed talks about the evolving landscape of online research and how it has transformed the way we learn. He stresses the importance of staying organized and motivated, revealing that ticking off tasks on a to-do list can be incredibly satisfying.
They also touch on current global issues like the Covid-19 pandemic and economic crises, discussing their impact on people's lives and mental health. Despite these challenges, Abed remains optimistic and shares his strategies for staying positive. To wrap things up, Abed talks about his Instagram page, where he shares content designed to help people without needing a deep understanding of chemistry or biology.
This episode is a treasure trove of insights and motivation, perfect for anyone curious about the intersection of science and daily life.