{"id":3051,"date":"2018-10-13T09:21:57","date_gmt":"2018-10-13T03:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/?p=3051"},"modified":"2018-10-13T09:47:25","modified_gmt":"2018-10-13T04:17:25","slug":"emotions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/13\/emotions\/","title":{"rendered":"Emotions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A human mind is a complex operating system. The circuitry neurons, chemicals and it&#8217;s effect on us is a research.<\/p>\n<p>Philosophers, sophists, mystics and religious gurus have been teaching us to live a rational life. But is it possible?<\/p>\n<p>1. You will get angry after being cheated by your partner. As a result, there will be a fight. Emotion will dictate over logic.<\/p>\n<p>2. You part away from your partner because it was not working out. It has been a joint decision. You will cry or get angry or curse yourself for past mistakes. Emotion will dictate over rationality.<\/p>\n<p>3. You don&#8217;t earn enough but will gift a costly phone to your partner, thanks to EMI. You secretly also worry about the relationship coming to an end anytime soon. Emotion will dictate and hamper your peace.<\/p>\n<p>Is it possible to live life with logic, reason and least involving emotions?<\/p>\n<p>Some part of my brain keeps reminding me of Buddha&#8217;s quote:<br \/>\n&#8220;Emotions are the cause of all our miseries.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But what will happen to us if we are not emotional?<br \/>\nA Robot or a Vulcan?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3058\" src=\"http:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/emotions.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/emotions.png 600w, https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/emotions-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/emotions-260x130.png 260w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Source: <a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stoicdoodler.com\/emotions\/\">http:\/\/www.stoicdoodler.com\/emotions\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A human mind is a complex operating system. The circuitry neurons, chemicals and it&#8217;s effect on us is a research. Philosophers, sophists, mystics and religious gurus have been teaching us to live a rational life. But is it possible? 1. You will get angry after being cheated by your partner. As a result, there will &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/13\/emotions\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Emotions&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[100,3],"tags":[441],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3051"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3051"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3051\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3060,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3051\/revisions\/3060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}