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How to Manage Your Thoughts, Feelings, and Behaviors

August 25, 2016August 25, 2016 by Gleb Tsipursky

To achieve life goals and success, we need to gain control of our thoughts, emotions and behavior…

Categories Free Tags autopilot system, behavior, behavioral economics, cognitive science, Daniel Kahneman, emotions, feelings, goals, intentional living, intentional system, intuition, living intentionally, success in life, system 1, system 2, thoughts Leave a comment

The Centrality of Emotion, Part 1: What Ancient Philosophy Offers Modern Naturalists

September 14, 2015December 4, 2014 by B. T. Newberg

We need more than intellectual principles – we need fully-embodied life practice motivated by emotion.

Categories Free Tags desire, emotion, feelings, practice 11 Comments
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