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Social Circle Curator: Keep, Cultivate, or Remove

By Linda C J Turner, Therapist & Advocate — Linda C J Turner Trauma Therapist | Neuroscience & Emotional Intelligence Practitioner | Advocate for Women’s Empowerment ©Linda C J Turner

Category Description Neuroscience / Psychology Impact Action Keep People who consistently demonstrate kindness, respect, reliability, and emotional intelligence. Activates reward pathways (dopamine), oxytocin bonding, reduces cortisol (stress), reinforces healthy attachment circuits. Maintain regular interaction, express gratitude, and strengthen mutual support. Cultivate Individuals who are promising but inconsistent or developing in maturity, empathy, or trustworthiness. Potentially… Read More Social Circle Curator: Keep, Cultivate, or Remove

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Why Empathetic, Kind, High-Integrity People Are Attracted to These Types

This is not a flaw.It’s predictable based on psychological and neurological dynamics. 1. Complementary Wiring (Neuroscience) Dark-trait individuals tend to have: Low emotional empathy (reduced anterior insula activation) Low guilt/fear signals (blunted amygdala) High reward when dominating (nucleus accumbens activation) Empathetic individuals tend to have: High emotional empathy (strong insula activation) High sensitivity to others’ suffering Strong reward response to bonding and fixing (oxytocin… Read More Why Empathetic, Kind, High-Integrity People Are Attracted to These Types

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