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The Physics of Emotion: Candace Pert on Feeling Go(o)d
Emotions, Pert explains, are not simply chemicals in the brain. They are electrochemical signals that affect the chemistry and electricity of every cell in the body. The body’s electrical state is modulated by emotions, changing the world within the body. In turn, Pert finds emotional states affect the world outside the body. “I’ve always kind […]
Posted July 30, 2015 by Tommaso Procicchiani in Life
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Emotional WHAT? Definitions and History of EQ.
Is it really an intelligence? How do we know, and what is an intelligence anyway? Touted as the key to educational and corporate success, is EQ really just another “flavor of the month”? There are half a million web pages on “emotional intelligence,” and everyone wants to claim the “right” definition — so how many […]
Posted July 30, 2015 by Tommaso Procicchiani in Life
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White Paper: Emotional Contagion
Emotions serve to focus our attention on aspects of the world that help us thrive. They provide information about our interior world and about our relationships. For this survival function to operate optimally, we are highly sensitive to emotional signals in the environment. One person’s emotions are affected by others’. This effect is called “Emotional […]
Posted July 30, 2015 by Tommaso Procicchiani in Life
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Article: What I learnt from an Ex-Gangster about Emotions
The significance of why we should be teaching our children that emotions are useful. from Telana Simpson
Posted March 15, 2015 by Joshua in Life
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