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Old May 22, 2014, 07:42 PM
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I can say I understand this as well. I am an very emotional person and much of that I love about myself...but I have definitley made bad decisions when I let my emotions totally rule. It takes time. I am better about it without losing the things I like about myself...thus one of my signatures...
"The emotional brain responds to an event more quickly than the thinking brain."
Daniel Goleman
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