Second That Emotion — So you weep at sappy commercials and give drivers the bird. Have no regrets: emotion is what makes us human! Discover the survival value in feeling disgust … why humans are terrible liars … and how despair fuels creativity. Also, mis-firing emotions and the emotional consequences of facial paralysis. And why E.T. will need to feel fear and joy to survive.
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#1: Biohacking 101 With Andrew Clark | The Bulletproof Executive
Learn how to lose fat, gain muscle, fight disease, master your tests and career, and end insomnia forever. Welcome to biohacking.
http://www.bulletproofexec.com/1-biohacking-101-with-andrew-clark/
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Antonio Damasio - Emotion, Feeling, and Social Behavior: The Brain Perspective
“Neither anguish nor the elation that love or art can bring about are devalued by understanding some of the myriad biological processes that make them what they are… Our sense of wonder should increase before the intricate mechanisms that make such magic possible.”
http://depts.washington.edu/uwch/katz/20022003/antonio_damasio.html
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William Irvine: “The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy”
Stoicism has made its impact through the centuries. Great leaders have turned to the rational mindset espoused by the third century philosopher Zeno of Citium as a means of controlling their emotions. However, according to a new book by philosopher William B. Irvine, Stoicism has much to offer twenty-first century seekers of tranquility. And it’s not all seriousness. WFIU’s Adam Schwartz spoke with Irvine who explains his theory in A Guide to the Good Life: The Art of Stoic Joy.