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#340 - Mark Manson - 11 Uncomfortable Truths About Life

Modern Wisdom

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Emotions Are So Much More Than Just the Wiring Going on in Your Brain

The phenomenon of having an emotion is so much more than just the wiring going on in your brain. And this is why, when you actually think about how emotions feel, almost all of the stories that kind of ancient religions spoke about them. It's interesting too, because if you generally look at all the negative motions, the negative emotions are very self focused, you know. Ah, whereas if you look at positive emotions, it's very outwardly focused - and i don't think that's a coincidence,. I thinktha, there's a fundamental connection between those two psychological phenomena. And it's probably not expressed super lena in a pithy tweed haha, ha ha ha a

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