We live in a world designed to overstimulate. Notifications, sugar, social media, and even productivity hacks all trigger dopamine spikes—short bursts of pleasure that often leave us feeling drained, anxious, or unfocused. But dopamine isn’t the enemy. It’s a powerful neurotransmitter that governs motivation, reward, and drive. The problem isn’t dopamine itself—it’s imbalance. This guide explores how to regulate dopamine naturally, reduce volatility, and build a steadier, calmer baseline for daily life.
