Michael Waite

Brain Shaman

Michael Waite

  • Jingle All the Brain: The Neurochemistry of Christmas | Episode 57

Jingle All the Brain: The Neurochemistry of Christmas | Episode 57

Wednesday 27th December 2023

Dive into the brain's festive response with Michael Waite on 'Brain Shaman'. Explore how serotonin and dopamine influence your Christmas cheer.
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The Brain's Holiday Cheer: Understanding Christmas Neurochemistry with Michael Waite

Episode Overview

  • Explore the intricate interplay between brain chemistry and the festive season
  • Delve into the philosophical and scientific journey presented by Michael Waite
  • Gain a deeper understanding of the complex interplay between our brain chemistry and the holiday celebrations
A time to stop all the excitatory madness of wanting, of solitude, of action, of me, me, me, and pausing and relaxing back into what you already have, pure being, connection, trust, safety, and calm.
Ever wondered why Christmas feels so magical? Michael Waite, host of the 'Brain Shaman' podcast, unpacks the neurochemical mysteries behind the festive season in this enlightening episode. Join him as he takes you on a journey through your brain's response to Christmas, from the rush of serotonin and dopamine to the tug-of-war between connection and solitude.
Waite explores how these chemicals shape our behaviors and emotions during the holidays, making this episode a must-listen for anyone curious about the science behind their seasonal cheer. Whether you're looking to enhance your holiday joy or simply understand why you feel the way you do, this episode offers a blend of philosophy, culture, and psychology that will leave you both informed and entertained.
Don't miss out on this chance to get inside your own head and discover what makes Christmas so special.
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