But it's not a very good thing if my consciousness continues to narrow and constrict beyond the threat, or beyond the hardship.

但它变得不是很好,如果我的意识继续狭窄,收紧超出威胁，超出困难。

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What happens when we experience negative emotions is that our consciousness, our thinking narrows and constricts.

体验消极情绪时,我们的意识，我们的思维变得狭窄，收紧。

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And what we know is that very often we enter a downward spiral, a vicious cycle when we go into this narrow and constrict mode.

我们知道经常会进入下行螺旋，一个恶性循环，当我们进入狭窄收紧的模式。

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So my consciousness narrows and constricts, and I'm in the "fight or flight" mode.

我的意识变得狭窄，收紧，进入“对抗或逃跑“模式。

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They look in the professional people who are able to manage their emotions better and lead to positive emotions, get out of this narrow and constrict to the broaden and build are in the long term more successful.

他们调查专业人士,能更好地控制自己的情绪,获得积极情绪，脱离狭窄收紧进入扩建的人,长远会取得更大成功。

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