Understanding emotions

We have often used the words feelings and emotions interchangeably. While feelings originate in the heart, emotions are physical-more like a response of the brain. However, two are very different.

If you've been struggling with low mood or difficult emotions, talk to a physician or a mental health professional about your concerns. They can offer support, guidance, and solutions that can help you get back to feeling your best. #fmf #emotions #mentalhealth

Emotional Regulation can be your first stride towards a WHOLE-HEARTED LIVING. Fighting and Feeling represent two ends of the emotional regulation spectrum. Balancing these approaches can lead to healthier emotional functioning and overall well-being. ✨Feeling emotions leads to greater self-awareness and understanding of personal emotional triggers and patterns. This self-awareness is essential for personal growth and development. ✨Continuously fighting or suppressing emotions can lead to…

"How do you feel?... No, really. How do you actually feel?"

Emotions have important functions in our lives as they affect our behaviors and actions, and help us communicate with others and ourselves. We experience emotions as reactions that arise in response to events or situations. Understanding these emotions is an aspect of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and we also learn that emotions have three main functions. The DBT Purpose of Emotions PDF handout explains the fundamental functions of our emotions: they motivate, help us communicate, and…

Unlock the secrets of your emotions with the Color Emotion Wheel. Dive deep into learning to navigate your feelings for better self-awareness and well-being.