“From neurobiology to Aristotelian ethics, this book is both a practical guide for living and a philosophical meditation on the meaning of life. Entertaining, informative, and persuasive, Taming the Molecule of More is a must-read for anyone who wants to feel better while also doing good.”
—Anna Lembke, MD, author of Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence

“[The] perfect companion to and expansion of The Molecule of More.”
—Jamie Lissow, comedian, actor, and writer

“Taming the Molecule of More kept me interested until the very last word, and in this world of sound bites and TikToks, that is no small achievement. Mike Long is the real deal.”
—Neil LaBute, director, screenwriter, and Tony Award–nominated playwright

“This book spans the evolution from the dopamine molecule itself to the encompassing meaning in our life—and does it practically!”
—Professor Alfried Längle, MD, PhD, founder of Existential Analysis and colleague and biographer of Viktor Frankl

“I absolutely loved this book! In an age where constant stimulation and immediate gratification are easily accessible, managing dopamine is crucial for maintaining our mental health, productivity, and quality of life. This book is full of so much wisdom, I found myself wanting to highlight every other line.”
—Lamar Dawson, the “Dirrty King of Pop” and SiriusXM TikTok radio host

“Mike Long’s sequel is an alchemy of science, wisdom, and heart.”
—Kelly J. Otter, PhD, dean of the School of Continuing Studies at Georgetown University

“Mike has found a way to make all the great ideas about improving yourself into an actual, workable plan. I highly recommend his hands-on-and-get-on-with-it philosophy. You'll have a super freaking awesome time and stuff.”
—Rodney Douglas Norman, comedian

“This book elegantly provides the best scientific evidence to our current understanding of the dopaminergic reward system and describes self-care practices for the brain to be an organ at the service of the person and humanity.”
—Edward Marshall, MD, PhD, Viktor E. Frankl Professor of Psychotherapy and Spirituality at the Graduate Theological Foundation