Blog Update: Thursday, August 21th, 2008 By Daniel Adam Freeman Emotion: That which puts you in motion…
Emotions surround everything we do... every decision we make... in fact it is impossible to make a 'good' decision without emotion being involved to some extent. There have been many people who injured that part of their brain in accidents and could no longer connect emotion with decision making and thus did everything very cognitively... they were almost incapable of making good decisions as we would term them.
Emotions are the driving force behind everything and yet how many classes, days, months, or years have you ever studied emotions? We know so little about all the differing emotions and the nuances between them... and yet they each lead to different actions... different outcomes... even two which are seemingly so similar... guilt and shame? but there is a powerful difference and it changes the way in which they must be handled…