The Benefits of Intelligent Emotions
The Stoics thought that apatheia (apathy or the absence of feeling to the Stoics) was the aim of all goodness. Therefore, they believed we must constantly struggle to rid ourselves
Continue readingThe Stoics thought that apatheia (apathy or the absence of feeling to the Stoics) was the aim of all goodness. Therefore, they believed we must constantly struggle to rid ourselves
Continue readingHow can we think of emotions as irrational when all the meaning we have in life is a result of our emotions? As I will say repeatedly, emotions are facts.
Continue readingWithout emotions, the smartest among us would be dumb. Surprised? That thought turns all our thinking about our intelligence upside down. Consider: Without emotion, the charging tiger might look to
Continue readingAs we have found, cognition is not enough in this life. This is especially true in the sensitive world of relationships. Emotional intelligence is not limited to the ability to
Continue readingBasic to the understanding of the role of emotion in our lives is its speed. Emotions present themselves to our consciousness at the speed of light and often catch us
Continue readingEmotions have purchased their own real estate in our memories. My first memories are loaded with emotion. I can remember as a child in New Zealand, when what we called
Continue readingTravel with me through the intriguing land of our emotions to become familiar with its landscape. Intelligent emotions are no more and no less than living in the strengths we
Continue readingIt is with the heart that one sees rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. ~ Antoine De Saint-Exupery, The Little Prince Have your emotions puzzled you, driven
Continue readingI have heard this so often: “Why don’t you write it down for me?” So I have. Struggling with our emotions is a challenge. So I have responded to all
Continue readingHidden in the treasure trove of who each of us is designed to be is an astounding person. Understanding temperament transforms us to discover, appreciate, and energize that person. Find
Continue readingThe Scientific Method is regarded as the ultimate test of integrity and truth these days. We are all expected to agree because we have come to believe scientists are the
Continue readingOnly one idea of temperament design (The Four Temperaments) has lived through the ages and never died. It has risen and fallen in popularity over the ages, as most ideas
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