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Watch it here: https://youtu.be/RLaCCi7oYdQ| Further Your Lifestyle Podcast | EP 205Our emotions drive nearly every decision we make, with our logical brain simply creating justifications after the fact for choices our heart has already made.• Emotion is faster and more intuitive than logic, influencing our purchases, career choices, and relationships• We often buy into ideas because they feel right, without analyzing if they're actually right for us• Logic can trick us into staying in situations longer than we should by rationalizing our emotional comfort• Fear of discomfort leads us to avoid risks that could positively change our lives• People judge based on their current mood rather than logic (judges give lighter sentences after lunch)• Pause to identify the emotional trigger behind decisions before acting• Try flipping the script by starting with logical planning before letting emotion follow• Ask yourself if you're making decisions based on alignment with your values or just avoiding discomfortIf you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and share it with someone who needs to hear about making more intentional decisions. Continue the conversation in the comments below by sharing your own experiences with emotional decision-making.00:00 Welcome to the Further Your Lifestyle Podcast01:18 The Power of Emotion in Decision Making02:27 Examples of Emotion-Driven Decisions04:08 The Pitfalls of Justifying with Logic06:23 Real-Life Context: Emotion vs. Logic08:13 Making Better Decisions: Emotion and Logic Combined09:53 The Impact of Mood on Judgement12:14 Flipping the Script: Logic Before Emotion14:59 Final Thoughts and Call to ActionPodcast Sponsors:Robert PoperHi Voltage BargainsEthan “Rooshock” The BOLO Hunter 2ndHandGuy Vic▬▬▬▬ CONNECT ▬▬▬▬PODCAST: http://podcast.furtheryourlifestyle.com/Podcast Merchhttps://www.furrii.com/collections/podcast-merch► SUBSCRIBE to the podcast on▹ Spotify | https://bit.ly/FYL_Spotify▹ Apple Podcast | https://bit.ly/FYL_Apple▹ Google Podcast | https://bit.ly/FYL_GooglePod► Let's CONNECT on social media:▹ instagram | http://www.instagram.com/furtheryourlifestyle▹ twitter | http://www.twitter.com/furtheryourlife▹ email | [email protected]► WEBSITE▹ www.furtheryourlifestyle.com» Newsletter: https://artisanal-teacher-7863.ck.page/d2d8345cfbMUSIC:» via https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/6hfvrvContinue the conversation: @furtheryourlifestyleJoin the Newsletter: check it out
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