Should we follow your heart or mind?

Listening to your head may lead to more tangible success, but not following your heart increases your risk of regret, so if you want to lead a more satisfying life, follow your heart.

Who said your heart knows things your mind can’t explain?

“The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of… We know the truth not only by the reason, but by the heart.” – Blaise Pascal”

What is heart vs mind?

The main difference between heart and mind is that the heart, figuratively, is believed to be related with the emotional sentiments while the mind is believed to be related mostly with rational thinking. Heart and mind are often talked subject matters among us.

Do you agree that the heart has its reasons which reason knows not?

When Pascal says “The heart itself has its own reason that reason itself cannot understand.” he acknowledges the power of our deep personality related to our choices – and sometimes, even if we understand reasonable arguments, it will take more than this to fully persuade us that this is the truth – very deep inside.

Is the Heart vs Mind a false dichotomy?

The Heart vs. The Mind (scientific explanation) – A false dichotomy by the mind. The Heart vs. The Mind (scientific explanation) – A false dichotomy by the mind. What do you mean when you say your heart says one thing and the mind says another thing?

What does the heart mean to you?

The heart carries connotations (implied meanings) like childlike, at the core, deep within, life, etc. These secondary meanings are more valuable than thinking about the heart as an agent to guide thought. When we look at these connotations, we can have informed ideas about what we wish for or what we wish to do.

What is the difference between the brain/mind and the heart?

The brain/mind allows us to think, feel, behave. The brain/mind is what creates emotions and thoughts. The heart merely supplies blood to the brain and the rest of the body. We also know that the brain guides the functioning of every other organ, including the heart. But the heart keeps the brain alive using the blood.

How does the heart work with other organs?

The heart merely supplies blood to the brain and the rest of the body. We also know that the brain guides the functioning of every other organ, including the heart. But the heart keeps the brain alive using the blood. Organs respond to each other and work together.