The current state of knowledge about the distinction between emotions and feelings is polarized and people usually tend to mix the two, especially in the English language. The term ‘affect’ has become ...

While some people think they are perpetually cool, calm, and collected, they're not. At least, not all the time. Across the board, human beings are a roller coaster of emotions, feelings, and moods.

Active Aging is weekly series that provides wellness tips and creative living ideas for the active aging lifestyle. Our emotions can change daily, hourly or even minute-to-minute due to unexpected ...

Ever had that moment at a local music festival when a song drops and everyone reacts differently? Some jump on the dance floor, others sway slowly, and someone in the corner just sits there shaking ...

Labile mood symptoms are mostly unpredictable compared to your “normal” reactions. These mood swings can be very dramatic and entirely uncontrollable. It can be hard to tell you're in the middle of an ...

Gina complained that she felt down or upset a lot of the time. "I have no control over the way I feel," she said. When she learned that her thoughts were largely responsible for her feelings, she was ...

You may be able to regulate your emotions without suppressing or controlling them. This can benefit your relationships, mood, and decision making. Share on Pinterest The ability to experience and ...

Oscar Wilde once said, “Mere color can speak to the soul in a thousand different ways.” And he may have not known how right he was. Have you ever felt green with envy? Sang the blues? Been given the ...

Wealth Enhancement reports 61% of Americans feel stressed about finances, with 44% avoiding account check-ins due to anxiety.

The “Star-Spangled Banner” stirs pride. Ed Sheeran’s “The Shape of You” sparks joy. And “ooh là là!” best sums up the seductive power of George Michael’s “Careless Whispers.” UC Berkeley researchers ...

Kids with ADHD have the same feelings as people without the condition. Joy, anger, fear, sadness -- the list goes on. Their emotions are just stronger, happen more often, and last longer. They also ...

Everyone has their own emotional spectrum that fluctuates depending on the day. Sometimes, the sudden sway from anger to joy can be so intense, it triggers a spiritual hurricane, as though we each ...