Doesn't the balance depend on the situation/decision to be made? We also have a reptile section of our brain which might over-ride emotions or intellect.
On Jun 21, 4:03 pm, Ash <[email protected]> wrote: > Depends how you separate them, in general they seem to mean: > Heart - informed by your emotions and passions > Mind - informed by your knowledge and reasoning > > I'm not at all sure which would encompass instinct, and disagree that > heart or mind can be cleanly divided like this. Our thinking gives > emotion meaning and emotion plays a part in reasoning too, both inform > both, but one can take a dominant position in making a decision. My type > is INFJ, though don't think this makes it more or less difficult to come > to the same conclusions as other types, it seems to effect mostly my > dominant thinking strategy/intuitive capacities. Whether my mind is in > healthy balance with innate tendencies is a whole other matter however. :D > > On 6/21/2011 2:20 PM, paradox wrote: > > > > > Interesting...not sure; perhaps when the heart says "go" the mind says > > "no", and when the mind says "go" the heart says "no"...perhaps. > > > On Jun 21, 8:42 am, "Howard Lee Mosely Jr."<[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> how do you think with your heart or mind.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
