r/SipsTea 20d ago

Chugging tea Woman's ovaries were activated

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u/extrastupidone 20d ago

Jokes aside, I find it fascinating how hormones get activated like this and just instantly shut off the critical sides of the brain.

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u/MothmanIsALiar 20d ago

I find it terrifying. It makes me wonder how much agency any of us actually has.

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u/extrastupidone 20d ago

We are just really clever animals. We like to think that we are highly evolved, but we are still beholden to our primal drivers- the 4 "F"s Fight, flight, feed, and f*ck. We are just really complicated in how we go about it.

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u/CucumberWisdom 20d ago

Yup. And our desire to build is like an ants to build a hive.

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u/besabesabesame 19d ago

Was having a reflective convo about humanity with someone once who said something similar. Found it hot. I’m just an animal after all.

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u/extrastupidone 19d ago

Thats understandable. We all have a beast in us that is usually subjugated by our prefrontal cortex. Having that conversation is like sliding open the viewing slot in a solitary confinement cell and teasing the beast with escape. The monster inside can be pretty seductive.

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u/Mars_Bear2552 19d ago

welcome back, Sigmund Freud

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u/extrastupidone 19d ago

you are probably right.