The Futur with Chris Do

224 - Feelings are unreliable (Part 2) — with Chris Do

Jan 18, 2023

Nidhi Tewari, a therapist specializing in emotions and decision-making, and Mo Ismail, a mindfulness practitioner, dive deep into the intricate dance between feelings and choices. They discuss the necessity of embracing a full emotional spectrum, emphasizing that both positive and negative feelings enhance self-awareness. The duo unpacks the tension between data and intuition in decisions, particularly for entrepreneurs, encouraging listeners to find a balance. Ultimately, they argue for the importance of processing emotions to achieve clarity and better decision-making.

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Episode notes

Intro

3min

Embracing the Emotional Spectrum

21min

Navigating the Confusion of Data and Emotion in Decision-Making

2min

Logic vs. Emotion: The Entrepreneur's Heart

8min

Emotions and Decision-Making in Business

8min

Navigating Emotions and Logic in Decision-Making

3min

In part two of this series, we are joined again by Nidhi Tewari and Mo Ismail to continue our conversation about the role emotion plays in decision making.

As a therapist, Nidhi points out the importance of processing and allowing yourself to feel strong emotions. Chris counters with the argument that emotions cloud the data, especially in business.

Science then enters the chat to remind us that most decisions people make are rooted in emotion. So, should you listen to your heart or your mind. We think you should listen to this episode and decide for yourself.

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