![]() ![]() Once we master this, we’ll have the ability to better connect with ourselves and, in turn, each other. However, there are 30 identifiable emotions that Brené sets out to define, and not all emotions are equal.Īs Brown goes on to say, language is the portal to correctly identifying how we’re feeling. Asking her intimate live audience how many emotions they can name, the median number falls around 5. We can feel many things at once, but putting a singular name to those feelings proves more difficult in practice. “We are emotional beings rather than thinking beings,” she states–evidenced by the fact that we neurologically process emotional pain the same as physical. Using film and TV clips to aid in the process, Brené’s thesis statement in this new series is to identify and name the 30 emotions we routinely feel in our lifetime. ![]() ![]() In this special sneak peek of the upcoming HBO Max series Atlas of the Heart (based on the book of the same name), social researcher, TED Talk celebrity, and all-around incredible human being Brené Brown takes center stage to discuss what she knows best: emotions. ![]()
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Most dangerous of all, though, are those who loathe the guild’s very existence. ![]() On top of the peril she faces from her own teacher, there are also the capes and fellow apprentices to worry about, to say nothing of having to keep up a civilian cover. The education of a villain is not an easy one, and Tori will have to learn quickly if she wants to survive. ![]() But when she’s captured trying to rob a vault that belongs to a secret guild of villains, she’s offered a hard choice: prove she has what it takes to join them or be eliminated.Īpprenticed to one of the world’s most powerful (and supposedly dead) villains, she is thrust into a strange world where the lines that divide superheroes and criminals are more complex than they seem. ![]() ![]() Gifted with metahuman powers in a world full of capes and villains, Tori Rivas kept away from the limelight, preferring to work as a thief in the shadows. From Drew Hayes, author of Super Powereds and Fred, the Vampire Accountant, comes a series set in a new world of capes, cowls, and superheroes. ![]() |