Posts Tagged "health"

The spectrum of emotions

Posted by Éric on Feb 7, 2009 in Blog | 0 comments

At one point in the cult movie Donnie Darko (2001), the hero (Donnie) confronts his health instructor’s simplistic view of the spectrum of human emotions, based on the “teachings” of a local new-age celebrity. Basically, even if a voluntary over-simplification and caricature of some new-age philosophies (positive part of the emotional scale versus negative one; feels good/feels bad dichotomy), this is an interesting point that is being made. In this kind of view of our emotions, we tend...