“Feelings are much like waves, we can’t stop them from coming but we can choose which one to surf.”—Jonatan Martensson “Hurting someone can be as easy as throwing a stone in the sea. But do you have any idea how deep that stone can go?”—Unknown “I came to understand that ...
Feelings are much like waves, we can't stop them from coming but we can choose which one to surf. ~Jonatan Mårtensson I would wonder, globally, how you could be so desperately unhappy when you were so essentially happy. ~Taffy Brodesser-Akner, Fleishman Is in Trouble, 2019, www.taffy...
Emotions such as fear and anxiety can make the heart beat faster. Now a study in mice has found that the opposite is also true—increasing the heart rate (心率) can raise anxiety levels. To test the fact directly, Deisseroth with his team turned to a method that uses light to control ...
Jo’s fragile self-worth plays a huge role in the way she perceives herself. Ultimately the belief that she isn’t good enough for a man like Cam is harder to overcome than any other conflict that emerges in the story. After all, it is the demons that we carry within, shaped over y...
are not met on the smallest details—this is what I felt often through the hospice experience, and it hasn’t left me entirely yet. I have spent the first days home, trying to reestablish a sense of security. I feel like a cat that goes around smelling the corners for her own scent...
Exercising, eating healthy foods, thinking positively, or being on time are laudable goals; however, it often feels like work doing the “right” thing. To increase success, analyze what really helped you be successful. For example: Many years ago, I decided that I should exercise more. Thus...
They flow through our mind and body like water. They are there, In my head, The ones I’ve always read. Words I’ve never said But always bottled up instead. They hide in pairs. Words show up when no one cares. In my head, they always compare ...
The lives of new Greek migrants are characterised by a mélange of conflicting emotions: loss of belonging, irritation at Greek policies and mentalities, and suffering for the family who remains in Greece facing the crisis, on the one hand; hopes of new beginnings and potential for new ...
Emotions are like storms. Just as we can forecast most weather storms before they strike, we can always notice and predict “emotional” storms too. If an emotional outburst of an employee is a surprise, then there were some signs we missed. ...
In this context, more focus should be given on identifying objective markers of emotions, such as detailed behavioral categorization using deep learning, and physiological measures like respiration, heart rate, and hormone release (Bliss-Moreau, 2017, de Waal, 2011). Another substantial challenge is...