{"id":5100,"date":"2020-11-14T12:27:55","date_gmt":"2020-11-14T06:57:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/?p=5100"},"modified":"2020-11-14T12:27:55","modified_gmt":"2020-11-14T06:57:55","slug":"emotions-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/14\/emotions-4\/","title":{"rendered":"emotions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The past few weeks have been a little hard on me. It threw me into the self-introspection mode. The more I questioned myself, the I sulked deeper into emotions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I spent time reading about emotions from science to philosophy. The summary was simple: it is manifest of our mind. How we see an incident and how we react to it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Emotions are the byproduct of our ego, attachment, and perception. The meaning changes with the lens you are looking at it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bhagwad Gita talks about: Attachments are the cause of human misery. <br>\nEpictetus said: There are things in our control and things not in our control. Dwelling on things that are not in our control will make us miserable. <br>\nMurakami says: Pain is inevitable, but suffering is optional. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many professional coaches say to be more rational in business. It makes me wonder how can a human life in this dual state where he\/she has to buckatize their actions? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If in a business, we have to be more rational and less emotional, then why not automate that part too? Is singularity even achievable? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The past few weeks have been a little hard on me. It threw me into the self-introspection mode. The more I questioned myself, the I sulked deeper into emotions. I spent time reading about emotions from science to philosophy. The summary was simple: it is manifest of our mind. How we see an incident and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/14\/emotions-4\/\" 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":[100,3,121],"tags":[441],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5100"}],"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=5100"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5101,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5100\/revisions\/5101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atuljha.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}