10 docs tagged with "Drive"

Control over your own choices. The brain treats loss of autonomy as a threat.

Everyone has a deep need to feel they matter and belong.

The brain is a prediction machine. Uncertainty is expensive.

Who are you when no one is watching?

The First Meme President

Nightmares make people move. Dreams give that movement direction.

People will burn value to punish unfairness. The brain treats inequity as a threat.

What do all conscious beings need to flourish?

Everyone has a need to feel needed.

We constantly assess where we stand relative to others. The brain monitors status like a vital sign.