Brain

The Neocortex
Thinks, the Limbic System feels
What the heart reveals –

Yet Amygdala
Lurking near (though tucked away)
Truly rules the day!
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Wolf Avatar
February 25, 2023 at 6:22 PM
We think; we ponder; then with our amygdala lit up, we squander. Kudos, John! ~ Gershon
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February 26, 2023 at 2:22 PM
Excellent! Love it -
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