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happiness_cheatsheet.py
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"""Live your life like it is your last."""
happiness_compounds_behaviors = {
"Dopamine": [
"Achieving/accomplishing goals", # 95% - Strong evidence upon goal achievement
"Anticipating rewards", # 95% - Key role in reward anticipation
"Completing tasks", # 90% - Well-established link with task completion
"Getting positive feedback", # 90% - Strong link with social reward
"Exercise", # 90% - Well-established link
"Eating delicious food", # 85% - Clear evidence during pleasurable eating
"Learning new skills", # 85% - Associated with reward/learning pathways
"Listening to music", # 80% - Multiple studies show release during enjoyment
],
"Testosterone": [
"Exercise/Physical exercise", # 95% - Strong evidence for increase
"Sexual activity", # 90% - Well-established link
"Competition/Competitive activities", # 85% - Multiple studies show increase
"Winning", # 80% - Can lead to short-term increases
"Taking risks", # 75% - Some evidence, bidirectional effect
"Leadership roles", # 75% - Some evidence of higher levels
"Assertiveness", # 70% - Bidirectional relationship
],
"Serotonin": [
"Exposure to sunlight/Sun exposure", # 90% - Strong evidence for production
"Healthy sleep patterns", # 90% - Clear bidirectional relationship
"Regular exercise", # 85% - Well-established link
"Positive social interactions", # 85% - Strong evidence
"Healthy diet", # 85% - Clear link, especially with certain foods
"Meditation", # 80% - Multiple studies show increase
"Spending time in nature", # 80% - Several studies show boost
"Gratitude practices", # 75% - Growing evidence
],
"Oxytocin": [
"Physical touch (hugging, cuddling)", # 95% - Very strong evidence
"Social bonding/Socializing", # 90% - Well-established link
"Acts of kindness", # 85% - Multiple studies show increase
"Petting animals", # 85% - Clear evidence when interacting with pets
"Expressing empathy", # 85% - Strong link
"Giving/receiving gifts", # 80% - Associated with prosocial behavior
"Sharing meals", # 75% - Can increase through social bonding
],
"Cannabinoids": [
"Intense exercise (runner's high)", # 85% - Strong evidence
"Meditation", # 75% - Some evidence of effect
"Yoga", # 75% - Combination of exercise and meditation effects
"Massage", # 75% - May increase through physical stimulation and relaxation
"Deep breathing exercises", # 70% - May affect through stress reduction
"Acupuncture", # 70% - Some studies suggest effects
"Relaxation techniques", # 70% - General term, may affect through stress reduction
"Eating certain foods (e.g., chocolate, truffles)", # 65% - Some foods contain relevant compounds
],
"Opioids": [
"Intense exercise", # 90% - Strong evidence for endorphin release
"Laughter", # 85% - Well-established link
"Eating spicy foods", # 85% - Clear evidence of release
"Social connection/Positive social interactions", # 80% - Associated with endogenous release
"Listening to music", # 75% - Some evidence of triggering release
"Engaging in creative activities", # 75% - Creative flow may be associated
"Experiencing art", # 70% - May trigger through emotional engagement
]
}
happiness_compounds_refreshments = {
"Dopamine": [
"Coffee", # 95% - Well-established effect
"Dark chocolate", # 85% - Contains boosting compounds
"Green tea", # 80% - Contains L-theanine
"Bananas", # 75% - Contains tyrosine and vitamin B6
"Berries and fruits (including blueberries)", # 70% - Contain supportive antioxidants
"Avocados", # 65% - Contains supportive nutrients
"Almonds", # 60% - Contains tyrosine precursor
],
"Testosterone": [
"Oysters", # 80% - High in zinc
"Pomegranate juice", # 75% - Some studies show increase
"Leafy greens", # 70% - Contain supportive micronutrients
"Brazil nuts", # 70% - High in selenium
"Ginger tea", # 65% - Some studies suggest modest increase
"Fortified plant-based milk", # 60% - Depends on fortification
"Coconut water", # 50% - Limited evidence, general health support
],
"Serotonin": [
"Omega-3 rich foods (like fish, nuts, seeds)", # 90% - Strong evidence for support
"Salmon", # 85% - High in omega-3s
"Coffee", # 85% - May increase receptors over time
"Green tea", # 80% - Contains L-theanine
"Probiotic-rich foods (like yogurt, kefir)", # 80% - Growing evidence of gut-brain link
"Chamomile tea", # 75% - May increase indirectly through relaxation
"Eggs", # 75% - Contain tryptophan and vitamin D
"Kiwi fruit", # 70% - Contains precursors and vitamin C
"Spinach", # 70% - Contains folate
"Tofu", # 70% - Contains tryptophan
"Pineapple", # 65% - Contains serotonin, but dietary effects debated
],
"Oxytocin": [
"Yogurt", # 65% - Probiotic content may influence via gut-brain axis
"Chocolate milk", # 60% - May increase indirectly through pleasure
"Green tea", # 60% - L-theanine may indirectly influence through relaxation
"Caffeine-free herbal teas", # 60% - May increase indirectly through relaxation
"Cheese", # 55% - Limited evidence, general satisfaction
"Soy milk", # 55% - Contains mildly influencing compounds
"Pomegranate juice", # 50% - Limited evidence, general health benefits
],
"Cannabinoids": [
"Hemp seed oil", # 70% - Contains small amounts
"Turmeric latte", # 70% - Curcumin may interact with receptors
"Lemon balm tea", # 70% - May interact via GABA system
"Echinacea tea", # 65% - Some evidence of interaction
"Rosemary-infused water", # 65% - Contains interacting compounds
"Flaxseed smoothies", # 60% - May offer indirect support
"Chia seed drinks", # 60% - May offer indirect support
],
"Opioids": [
"Spicy food/Chili pepper-infused drinks", # 85% - Strong evidence for endorphin release
"Saffron milk", # 70% - Some studies suggest mood effects
"Herbal teas (like chamomile, peppermint)", # 70% - May increase indirectly through relaxation
"Ginger beer", # 65% - May have mild pain-relieving effects
"Cinnamon tea", # 65% - May have mild pain-relieving effects
"Lavender lemonade", # 65% - May interact via GABA system
"Vanilla latte", # 60% - Mild mood-enhancing effects
"Nutmeg-spiced beverages", # 60% - Limited evidence of interaction
]
}