intuition vs logic: navigating the gap between what makes sense and what feels right
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intuition vs logic: navigating the gap between what makes sense and what feels right
I’ve been thinking a lot about these “gut feelings,” or the intelligence buried under our moods. They’re the instincts that don’t necessarily line up with our more intellectual frameworks, which is why following them can feel risky or chaotic (backing away from that piece, in the moment, would have felt like giving up). But when I think back to tim... See more
Haley Nahman • #5: What if you just trusted yourself?
logical analysis and the depth perception of emotional intelligence. Learning to dance with both
Matthew Denman • The Altruistic Renegade
The key is learning to distinguish between these genuine intuitive leaps and emotional reactions based on past conditioning or current fears.
Matthew Denman • The Altruistic Renegade
But, then, ultimately, we get to this somewhat stark moment of conviction – a decision without certainty but with some level of instinct and belief. The work you’ve done is a big input, but then, I find there’s something else, too. It’s some combination of understanding, excitement, experience, gut, and fear. And this process repeats throughout our... See more
Mario Gabriele • Modern Meditations: Rebecca Kaden (Union Square Ventures)
For a human, rationality often means becoming more self-aware about your feelings, so you can factor them into your decisions.