When it comes to our private emotional life, much…

When it comes to our private emotional life, much of the action revolves around the interplay between these two brain regions, the impulsivity stemming from our emotional centers and the prefrontal area which can just say "No" to impulse.

— from The Mind in the Cockpit

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• The Heart in the Cockpit (Emotion/Awe/Anxiety/Regret/Empathy)
• Goals, Action & Defining Success (Goal/Action/Success/Motivation)

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