Uploaded April 2018 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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The German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche once said, “To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.” In this episode, Washington University neurosurgeons at Barnes-Jewish Hospital discuss how this “meaning” can be found through the relationship between dopamine and resilience.

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