Why Your Brain Keeps Choosing What Hurts You Understanding the hidden chemicals driving your behavior – “The Happy Chemicals” Content Warning: This article discusses addiction, mental health, and behavioral patterns.  If you are currently struggling, you are not alone. Please see the Resource section below. Introduction If I’m being honest—my entire life, I never really thought about what was happening in my brain until I finally started getting sober. I hadn’t thought about receptors or … Continue reading Part 1: Happy Chemical Series