{"id":236,"date":"2026-06-08T02:29:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T06:29:14","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-06-08T02:29:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T06:29:14","slug":"sm-=-emotions?","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/c2creset.ondigit.us\/?p=236","title":{"rendered":"SM = Emotions?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 102, 153);\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Somatic Markers = my emotions ?<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Somatic markers are not primary emotions, but secondary emotions that are filtered through your beliefs, judgments, fears, and opinions. These markers connect to a possible future outcome, based on memories of past experiences. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Thus they influence thoughts, sensations, and behavior in a covert manner. A negative somatic marker projected onto a possible future outcome, functions as an <em><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 102, 153);\">alarm bell<\/span><\/em>. A more positive marker will function as an <em><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 102, 153);\">incentive<\/span><\/em>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">This elaborate system of neural circuits is programmed to function as \\&#8217;pain avoider\\&#8217; and \\&#8217;pleasure seeker\\&#8217;. It is based on data from your working memory and the attention you paid to the sensations these circuits sent to your body, such as an itch or pain signal. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The brain can thus be viewed as a center which collects and collates feedback on bodily states, and instructs nerve cell circuits to fire when balance needs to be restored.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">This clarifies the role and nature of emotions, and allows them to be studied with standard brain scanning devices.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/Axons-&amp;-Synapses.gif\" style=\"width: 217px; height: 156px;\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/span>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><a href=\"?p=237\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\">read more &#8230;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Somatic Markers = my emotions ? Somatic markers are not primary emotions, but secondary emotions that are filtered through your beliefs, judgments, fears, and opinions. These markers connect to a possible future outcome, based on memories of past experiences. Thus they influence thoughts, sensations, and behavior in a covert manner. 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