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Why Do People Cheat in Relationships? Understanding Micro-Cheating & the Dopamine Trap
Why do people cheat—and why is it so hard to stop, even when it causes pain?
In this episode, Nicola Beer explores the hidden force behind infidelity, emotional affairs, and validation-seeking: dopamine addiction. You’ll learn how the brain’s craving for novelty and escape drives compulsive behaviors—and how to break free.
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- How dopamine hijacks impulse control
- What creates a "dopamine deficit"
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- Tools to reset your nervous system and rebuild intimacy
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