What Do We Do When Our Emotions Sabotage Our Thoughts?
The temptation can come from the inside — and frequently does. It is our own emotions that tempt us most of the time. Our toughest battle is often against our unwanted
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How the Mind Develops Our Beliefs
The mind functions somewhat like the assembly of a jigsaw puzzle. It wants to put the pieces it receives from life’s experiences together to form an understandable picture. The puzzle
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Take Action: Growth Via Emotions
We have examined the way the individual letters that represent the energy centers of life display the emotional forces behind them. The variety of emotions that a different profile can
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Emotions of Analytical, Reasonable, Logical “Thinkers”
“Do they have any?” wonder the Fs. Yes, logical thinkers have emotions! Everyone has emotions — and uses them. However, Ts (“thinkers”) place their emphasis in decision making on analysis
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Secretive Emotions of the Intuitives
From the world of the S’s practical emotions, we move to the world of the N’s intuitive and secretive emotions. Theirs is the inside world, where inside information receives dominant
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To Compare Emotions, Take “Love” in the “S” and “N” as Examples
All temperaments experience the same emotions — but differently. To compare emotions of the different temperaments, we are breaking things down to compare emotions in each of the pairs of
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Emotions From the Great Divide
Sensing and intuiting (S or N) are two different ways for gathering information from the world around us. Both have emotions that drive them. These two ways of being informed
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The E-I Link to Emotional Health
It is a testimony to the power and purpose of our positive emotions that they can energize us so easily. Pause and think of the opposite: the negative emotions that
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Do You Live In An Extrovert Emotional World?
The letter “E” or “I” in a temperament profile describes our extrovert/introvert energy source and how it is replenished. Extroverts energized chiefly from people and things outside of themselves, whereas
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Emotions Drive Our Energy Centers
The word temperament suggests emotion to most people. Some would even insist that temperament is emotion. When we describe a person as having a strong temperament, we mean someone who
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The Mind’s Power Source
Could emotions be the power source of the mind? Is that why they drive us and our actions so easily? They get the first shot at all incoming messages and
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Can I Think Clearly with Emotion?
For some, to think clearly when they are emotionally stirred is a major concern, so we need to try to understand the issue better. They (the NT, in particular) have become
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