The capacity for our emotional thinking to change and adoption is real, but often slow.
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And social ties are much more likely to press our emotional buttons than professional ones.
This trend of tracking our emotional states leads us to focus backward rather than forward.
At the very root of what captivates our emotional mind are two polar opposite constructs: fear and pleasure.
When we have children, we introduce infinities into all of our emotional equations.
Apps designed to enhance our emotional and psychological well-being (like Lift) will become more pervasive in the new social web.
To reel in our big fish, we need to channel our emotional intelligence and balance that with a touch of logic.
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So why not consciously seek to process the past with our objective brains, instead of letting our emotional minds leap to ill-considered judgments?
But if we allow our emotional connection to the manufacturing sector to overshadow the tremendous opportunities our service-based economy offers, we do ourselves a disservice.
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Their lack of photorealistic faces hardly hinders our emotional experience, however.
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Our emotional reactions to color guide our shopping decisions, says Eiseman.
Bundles of nerve fibers connecting our "thinking" brain with ancient regions that control our primeval "feeling" brain make up two sides of our emotional mind.
Second, when we finish with our emotional response, it would behoove us to actually think about what Paul said and make the effort to understand his rationale.
When it comes to emotional labor, mindfulness promotes accepting and recognizing negative emotions instead of repressing them, which puts less strain on our emotional resources and preserves vitality.
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Our emotional reactions often take over when conflicts rise up.
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New research published in the Journal of Neuroscience shows that when our eyes perceive visual stimuli, it gets encoded in our brains in ways that change our emotional reactions.
His specific areas of study include how our immune systems play a key role in our emotional lives and using compassion meditation to prevent depression in college students by reducing stress-related inflammatory activity.
When some service we listen to posts to Facebook, we are automatically allowing our peers and family to not only question our taste in music, but to question what our emotional state may be.
While we need both aspects of our emotional mind -- rainy and sunny -- to live life to the full, there is abundant evidence that an optimistic take on the world, especially when linked with realism, is associated with better health, more success and a deeper sense of well-being.
Our biological maturity, our social maturity and our sense of our own emotional maturity all happen out of synch - they certainly don't all happily click into place on our 18th birthday.
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So given our susceptibility to emotional behavior and our limited ability to grasp and process news, individual investors may feel overwhelmed.
Music is such an outgrowth of nature and is so organically connected to our collective emotional center.
We should all tackle our underlying emotional problems instead!
Our mental and emotional muscles are now so well developed, and dealing with complexity so familiar, that decision making becomes habitual, automatic, and often, as in my own case and that of the golfer, unconscious.
The experience of playing music together, or simply listening to it in solitude, can attune human psychology to the experience of balance and co-operation, increasing the depth of our capacity for emotional engagement with others.
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Every song is a scribbled note in the margin of a diary and the music of our lives becomes a soundtrack to the emotional scrapbooks we keep in our heads.
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Despite all of our technology, an emotional one-to-one experience can still have the most significant impact on your business.
It is a lot easier to inculcate kindness and acceptable social behavior into an 8-year-old than an 18-year-old, and the earlier our schools implement social emotional skills building and bullying prevention, the better.
Apple has created the greatest case study of emotional branding in our time.
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