The Nature of Reactions vs. Responses
Reactions are often immediate, emotional, and reflexive. They are typically driven by the amygdala, the part of the brain responsible for processing emotions, especially fear and anger. When we react, we do so without the benefit of reflection or consideration of the broader consequences. This can lead to actions or words that we may later regret, as reactions are often fueled by the heat of the moment.… Read More The Nature of Reactions vs. Responses



