you start feeling the wrong things are the right things. larry: you fool your brain? your brain fools you. things like my patients all the time get sober but i ve been thinking about that guy joe. i have to visit joe. i don t know why. he was a good guy. joe lived next to my crack dealer. the fact is that kind of thinking emerges always in addiction. the systems that we use to rely upon for something we call will actually become at the service of the deeper brain systems to which we are completely helpless. larry: since drugs are illegal, is there a criminal mind toward the brain? you know you are doing wrong not only for the addiction but you would even steal it for the addiction. what is the brain doing there? one part of the brain we have to talk about when we talk about addiction or will power is the front part of the brain. the front third of the brain largest in humans than any other animal by far. 30% of the human brain.
things are the right things. larry: you fool your brain? your brain fools you. things like my patients all the time get sober but i ve been thinking about that guy joe. i have to visit joe. joe lived next to my crack dealer. the fact is that kind of thinking emerges always in addiction. the systems that we use to rely upon for something we call will actually become at the service of the deeper brain systems to which we are completely helpless. larry: since drugs are illegal, is there a criminal mind toward the brain? you know you are doing wrong not only for the addiction but you would even steal it for the addiction. what is the brain doing there? one part of the brain we have to talk about when we talk about addiction or will power is the front part of the brain. the front third of the brain largest in humans than any other animal by far. 30% of the human brain.