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According to the cardiocentric hypothesis, the heart is the primary location of human emotions, cognition, and awareness. [1] This notion may be traced back to ancient civilizations such as Egypt and Greece, where the heart was regarded not only as a physical organ but also as a repository of emotions and wisdom. [2]
Heart health is a long-time pain point for Americans—physically and emotionally. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., and that number crosses sex, racial and ethnic lines ...
Renovation of the Heart proposes that the human self is made up of several interrelated components: one's spirit, i.e. one's "heart" or "will"; one's mind, or the collection of one's thoughts and feelings; the body; one's social context; and one's soul. Willard argues that one's identity is largely a function of how those components are ...
The heart is of further importance as it is all animal's area of heating the body and blood and the creation of pneuma, or life force that animates the body. [8] To Aristotle this explains why dead things become cold, do not breathe, and that their souls have left them.
A breakthrough in understanding the flow of blood through the heart and body came with the publication of De Motu Cordis (1628) by the English physician William Harvey. Harvey's book completely describes the systemic circulation and the mechanical force of the heart, leading to an overhaul of the Galenic doctrines. [93]
Bodymind is an approach to understand the relationship between the human body and mind where they are seen as a single integrated unit. It attempts to address the mind–body problem and resists the Western traditions of mind–body dualism.
Given the busy lifestyles of today, another variation on the traditional 'book club' is the book reading club. In such a club, the group agrees on a specific book, and each week (or whatever frequency), one person in the group reads the book out loud while the rest of the group listens. The group can either allow interruptions for comments and ...
Atlas of the Heart is a 2021 non-fiction book written by Brené Brown. [2] The book describes human emotions and experiences and the language used to understand them. [3] It is a USA Today bestseller [4] and was developed into a five-episode series for HBO Max. [5] A portion of the series premiered at SXSW on March 11, 2022. [6]