Dopamine is Not a Happiness Hormone; It Drives Us to Addiction
Dopamine is not about pleasure, it triggers addiction. "Dopamine Kids" by M. Doucleff: how to break the screen and junk food loop by shifting the environment.
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How a Nation Dies
The book "National Suicide" (Bulgarian: Национално самоубийство) by Iliya Tabakov is a profound sociological and civilizational analysis of the contemporary state of Bulgaria, viewed through the prism of systemic collapse. The author offers a provocative diagnosis, suggesting that the death of a nation in the modern era is rarely the result of external aggression, but rather the fruit of internal structural failures in cultural memory, moral regulation, and social solidarity.
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Digital Dementia: The Inevitable Stupification in the Era of Information Technology
In the modern medical and social paradigm, dementia is no longer merely a term describing the natural cognitive decline at the end of life’s journey; it has become a large-scale societal threat of epidemic proportions.
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"The Epstein Archipelago" by Igor Shnurenko – A Large-Scale Investigation into the Hidden Mechanisms Governing the Modern World
Igor Shnurenko’s latest book, "The Epstein Archipelago," written specifically for Iztok-Zapad Publishing House, is a comprehensive investigation into the hidden mechanisms that govern the contemporary world.
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Psychedelics: On the Healing Power of Ancient Spiritual Practices
Professor David Nutt is one of the most influential and controversial figures in contemporary British science. A neuropsychopharmacologist at Imperial College London and former Chief Drug Advisor to the British government (a post he was dismissed from after his bold claim that horseback riding is statistically more dangerous than using ecstasy), Nutt is a pioneer in the field. His book, "Psychedelics," is dedicated to understanding how these substances affect the brain.
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“The Evolution of Civilizations” by Carroll Quigley and the Contemporary World
Carroll Quigley’s The Evolution of Civilizations is not merely an extensive historical study; it is a comprehensive theory of the development of human societies.
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“Let’s go back to a life where real pleasure exists”. A review of “Dopamine Kids”
"Dopamine Kids" by Michaeleen Doucleff is an exceptionally timely and important book. It addresses a problem that we all inevitably face today, especially as parents—a problem we often find ourselves unsure how to overcome.
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