Daniel GolemanIn a very real sense we have two minds, one that thinks and one that feels
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In a very real sense we have two minds, one that thinks and one that feels. When we think something, we are no longer feeling it. When we feel something, we are no longer thinking it.
Source: Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than Iq
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