{"id":4346,"date":"2024-10-15T12:05:56","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T19:05:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/?p=4346"},"modified":"2025-03-31T07:31:19","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T14:31:19","slug":"is-it-a-feeling-or-a-mode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/is-it-a-feeling-or-a-mode\/","title":{"rendered":"Is it a feeling or a mode"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Feelings <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To me, feelings are things that pop up and can go away just as fast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Modes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Other things are longer lasting and stronger. They usually come about as a result of our effort &#8211; wallowing or affirming. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Depression, for example, in me can be the result of a chemical imbalance or of me trying to hold on to a narrative I don&#8217;t like. I&#8217;ve experienced a lot of it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Feeling wheel edited<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;ve gotten good results from using this 6 feeling feeling wheel to identify my feelings. I&#8217;ve put stars on the things that I think are not usually feelings, but are usually closer to modes. Most modes can be escaped via a physiological state change and a mindset change. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"945\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"4347\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/is-it-a-feeling-or-a-mode\/i8nufneepkox8x40j\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/i8nufneepkox8x40j.jpg?fit=1040%2C1127&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1040,1127\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"i8nufneepkox8x40j\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/i8nufneepkox8x40j.jpg?fit=945%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scot.fun\/damentals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/i8nufneepkox8x40j.jpg?resize=945%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Gloria Wilcox's Feeling Wheel, a circular chart divided into six core emotions: mad, scared, joyful, powerful, peaceful, and sad. Each core emotion branches into more specific emotions. 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Modes Other things are longer lasting and stronger. They usually come about as a result of our effort &#8211; wallowing or affirming. 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