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The ‘Feel-Good Chemicals link to our Needs



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                                          Dopamine:                                           Endorphin:

                                 Flows when you succeed.                            Flows when you exercise
                          It’s the feeling ‘I got it!’ & ‘I can!’                   hard or laugh – the ‘high’.





















                                           Serotonin                                           Oxytocin

                                     Flows when you feel                        Flows when you trust and feel

                                  important and of value.                              connected to others.
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