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Joe Dispenza ON: Why Stress and Overthinking Negatively Impacts Your Brain and Heart & How to Change Your Habits on Autopilot

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

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Emotions Reflect Survival Mode

Naming emotions associated with stress is crucial for understanding how they affect our consciousness. Emotions such as anger, frustration, and insecurity stem from stress-related hormones and signify altered states of being. When in survival mode, individuals lose homeostasis and focus solely on immediate threats, prioritizing bodily preservation, environmental awareness, and the passing of time. This focus on survival keeps attention fixated on the past, as the brain attempts to predict future moments based on past experiences, preventing a full experience of the present moment.

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