Emotional Ocean
Emotions are likened to a vast ocean, highlighting their significance in our lives and the importance of acknowledging them. Many struggle with expressing their feelings due to societal conditioning that teaches them to suppress their needs and emotions. This internal conflict often leads to a cycle of people-pleasing and fear of conflict, as individuals grapple with the weight of their upbringing and the pressure to conform.In this clip
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How do negative experiences, such as being told at a young age or into adulthood how we should feel (e.g., feeling ashamed or not being allowed to feel sad), get encoded into our brains, and how does not having permission to feel our real, biological emotions impact our future decisions? This was discussed in the episode Zen Master Henry Shukman — 20 Minutes of Calm and The Powerful World of Koans | The Tim Ferriss Show and the clip Emotional Literacy Journey.
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