When we stand back and observe, to provide a stage for the phenomenon to shine
Awe
The ___________ side of appreciating life's most precious moments is the unbearable awareness that those moments are passing.
Bittersweet
When the author asked folks across her social media channels to share examples of bittersweet what were some of the common shared experiences?
Watching children grow up, Leaving job, Divorce, moving, Death of a love one.....
We believe the outcome is cause by our decision or actions
Regret
Inspires the wish to understand
Wonder
__________ differs from happiness in that happiness is general sense of pleasure, whereas _________ appeals specifically to ones sense of humor
Amusement
This emotion was considered at one point a medical disease and a psychiatric disorder
Nostalgia
The uncomfortable state of wanting to engage in satisfying activity, but being unable to do it
Boredom
Recognizing a gap in our knowledge about something that interest us and becoming emotionally and cognitively invested in closing that gap through exploration and learning.
Curiosity
Choosing to be __________ is choosing to be vulnerable because it requires us to surrender to ___________.
2 words
Curious, uncertainty
This emotion is critical for knowledge acquisition and learning.
Confusion
Jealousy
Connected to humor and includes elements of unexpectedness, incongruity, and playfulness
Amusement
___________ fuels our passion for exploration and learning, for curiosity and adventure.
Wonder
This statement is embracing what?
I want to experience vulnerability, but I don't want to be vulnerable
Paradox
Extreme level of stress, and emotional and/or cognitive intensity to the point of feeling unable to function.
Overwhelmed
A state of tension that occurs when a person holds two cognitions that are psychologically inconsistent with each other.
Cognitive dissonance
We define __________ as a yearning for the way things used to be in our past often idealized and self protective version of the past.
Nostalgia
What name would the author give her punk rock band if she started one?
The Zone of Optimal Confusion
An emotion characterized by feeling of tension, worried thoughts and physical changes like increased blood pressure.
Anxiety