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6 Seconds (GENUINE)

Those 6 seconds are a signal. What you do next determines your peace of mind.

The "6-second rule" is a core concept in emotional intelligence developed by . It refers to the fact that the chemical "burst" of an emotion lasts roughly six seconds before being absorbed by the body. 6 seconds

Everything you feel after those initial 6 seconds is a choice to keep fueling that emotion. Those 6 seconds are a signal

Did you know that an emotional "burst"—the chemicals flooding your brain—only lasts about 6 seconds?. 6 seconds

According to the emotional intelligence experts at , that’s how long it takes for a feeling to physically process in your body.