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Dopamine fasting requires commitment from "summary" of Dopamine Nation by Dr. Anna Lembke
Commitment is a key component of dopamine fasting. It's not something that can be halfheartedly attempted. Half measures won't cut it when it comes to rewiring our brains and breaking free from the dopamine trap. To truly benefit from dopamine fasting, one must be fully committed to the process. This means being willing to make sacrifices and endure discomfort in the short term for long-term gains. Commitment involves setting clear goals and boundaries for oneself. It means being intentional about what activities will be avoided during the dopamine fast and sticking to those guidelines. Without a strong sense of commitment, it's easy to slip back into old habits and undo any progress that has been made. It requires a conscious effort to resist the temptations tha...
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