In this analysis, we will acknowledge that the mind does not also completely escape from the influence of the body even if those influences are minor accordingly. What is a thing which thinks? It is a thing which doubts, understands, conceives, affirms, denies, wills, refuses, which also imagine and feels”. That’s why Descartes could say in meditation II: “But what then I am? A thing which thinks. The confident that we develop in our mind leads us to take footsteps into action. Why do people do what they do? Why do they refuse to be involved in some actions? The answer is simple: the ideology that a man receive from his childhood, believes, education determine his action. The decision of the action comes before the action itself. That shows that the mind governs over the body. We will also argue that human being is more determined by the mind than the body. In this work, we will show the eminence of the mind over the body. From the earlier philosophers to the contemporary thinkers, the mind-body problem keeps coming over and over. Veronica Correa, LCSW-C, is a licensed clinical social worker, certified hypnotherapist and life coach.In the field of philosophy, the interaction between body and mind is not a new thought. Let your heart lead the way and create a truly joyful and peaceful New Year! Ask the questions: “What does my heart say?” What does my heart want?,” and “How does my heart feel?” Once you receive the answers is important to honor the messages and to follow its guidance. With practice, you get better at trusting the messages of your own heart. The feeling of your heart saying “NO” is heavy and unsettling. The feeling of “YES” is light and it brings inner peace. Train yourself to ask your heart and “feel” the answers at the center of your chest. We are in charge of shifting and changing how we feel moment by moment. It can take a little practice to do this on demand, but it gets easier and quicker the more you do it.” This powerful information is now available to us. You can shift into this coherent state to bring your mind and heart into harmonious alignment and have more access to intuition often in less than a minute. This information is sent to the brain and the entire body neurologically, biochemically, biophysically and energetically. ![]() When we experience sincere positive emotions, such as caring, compassion or appreciation, the heart processes these emotions, and the heart’s rhythm becomes more coherent and harmonious. In a Huffington Post blog by Deborah Rozman, president and CEO of HeartMath Institute titled Let Your Heart Talk to Your Brain she says: “ Although the heart and brain are in constant communication, we can intentionally direct our heart to communicate to our brain and body in beneficial ways. The voice of your heart is your true self. The more we practice connecting and listening to our hearts, the more inner peace and joy we can cultivate. The heart will always lead to inner peace. ![]() When the mind is scared of outcomes makes you waste time in playing ugly conclusions and consumes a great deal of energy robbing you from your innate creativity that could be used in more meaningful ways to solve the challenges we face. ![]() The heart can influence the mind when the mind is calm and receptive. The mind loves creating drama and playing catastrophic outcomes, the heart would never engage in such a thing. As I get older, I have developed an even closer connection with my heart because it has proven to me its accuracy through many situations and events in my life. We are celebrating our 39 th wedding anniversary this New Years, my heart was right. I noticed my attention going to my heart as if to confirm, or better assess, what my mother had said and I clearly heard my heart’s guidance: “follow him” and I did. ![]() I remember clearly, when I was 19 years old my mother saying to me: “Veronica you chose the wrong man to marry.” I trusted my mother and we had a good relationship so her opinions were important to me. However, modern research is confirming what sages from the past knew, the heart can lead us through life with more accuracy.įor me, listening to my heart, has been an innate way of living life, personally and professionally. There is a quote that says: “man’s longest journey is only eighteen inches long, from the mind to the heart.” This means that is not an easy task for us humans to let our heart lead the way.
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