RUSSELL CORNHILL

The Emotional Self The Thinking Process 3. What are our emotions? Many people will say, ‘Don’t be silly. That’s easy. They’re our feelings.’ Are they? I wonder if, in fact, they aren’t a lot more than that. How many emotions are there? Where do they all hide in the brain? How do they pop out on cue? Why do they vary according to the circumstances? So, let’s examine the emotional side of our brain, the part I called our ‘emotional self’. Why did I call it that? Some time back,