Emotions are meant to be felt fully and then released from "summary" of The Language of Emotions by Karla McLaren
Emotions are not meant to be ignored, suppressed, or denied. They are valuable messages from your deepest self, urging you to pay attention and take action. When you fully feel your emotions, you allow them to move through you, bringing you the information and energy they carry. It is essential to honor your emotions and give them the space they need to be fully experienced. If you try to push your emotions away or numb yourself to them, they will only intensify and cause more distress. By acknowledging your emotions and feeling them fully, you can begin to understand their purpose and learn from them. Emotions are like messengers sent to guide you through life's challenges and opportunities. When you listen to them and allow them to flow, you can gain valuable insights into your inner world and make informed decisions. Suppressing your emotions can have detrimen...
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