Thread: Day Two (Twelve Days of Wisdom)
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Old Jan 16, 2015, 01:52 PM
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The second in a series of twelve: Day Two: Emotions affect reasoning. (Twelve Days of Wisdom) | Always Learning:
When we are anxious or angry we can’t think straight. This means we ought to avoid taking action or having heavy conversations while immersed in these mood states.
The additional articles have more worthwhile insights.
Very true, same if you are depressed or elated, sometimes you have to wait weeks to find the right mood state to make a rational decision. I took ten years to decide to marry my girlfriend. Once love, a form of temporary madness after all, had subsided I could make a rational choice.
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