Do you control your emotions or do your emotions control you?
Moment of Um
American Public Media
4.4 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 25 October 2023
⏱️ 5 minutes
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Summary
When was the last time you laughed so hard your stomach hurt? Or cried so hard you couldn’t breathe? Sometimes it’s hard to tell if our emotions are in control or we are! To help find the answer, we asked Dr. Ed Greene, early childhood psychologist and consultant for our sister podcast Charm Words.
Have a question that’s got you all emotional? Send it to us at BrainsOn.org/contact, and we’ll help feel it out.
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| 0:00.0 | From the brains behind brains on, this is the moment of um. Moment of um. Vum comes to you from APM Studios. I'm Anna G. |
| 0:13.2 | Um... |
| 0:15.2 | How are you doing today? |
| 0:19.7 | I'm fine. |
| 0:20.7 | No, how are you really? |
| 0:24.0 | Um... |
| 0:26.0 | That's what I thought. |
| 0:28.0 | Feelingings dragging you down. |
| 0:30.0 | Do you ever wish that you could just turn them off? |
| 0:35.0 | Then, oh boy, do I have a solution for you? |
| 0:40.0 | It's... |
| 0:41.0 | The Emotion Remote. |
| 0:45.0 | With the simple tap of a button, |
| 0:47.3 | you can press pause on all those pesky feelings inside. |
| 0:52.0 | Get your emotions back under control today. |
| 0:55.0 | In just nine simple payments of 999.99. |
| 1:00.0 | And you can't... |
| 1:02.0 | Wait, I don't need a remote to be in control of my emotions. |
| 1:06.0 | Yes, you do. |
| 1:09.0 | As I was saying, in just nine simple payments of... |
| 1:13.5 | Wait, do I really? |
| 1:15.7 | I thought I already controlled my emotions. |
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