EPISODE · Apr 30, 2026 · 18 MIN
Why Emotions (Not Logic) Drive Every Decision You Make | The Making of Me
from THE MAKING OF ME · host Aro Benaiah Kehinde
You think you're making rational decisions but what if your emotions have been in control all along?In this fascinating episode of The Making of Me Podcast, renowned social psychologist JD Pincus reveals the groundbreaking science behind why emotions, not logic, are the true drivers of every decision you make.🎯 In this episode, you'll discover:The science that upended traditional psychology and changed how we understand decision-makingWhy you "just feel" a certain way about choices even when logic says otherwiseHow emotional needs shape motivation in every area of your lifeThe real-life challenges that fueled JD's breakthrough frameworkPractical tools for more compassionate living and leadershipHow understanding your emotions can transform the way you see yourself and othersIf you've ever wondered why you do what you do, this episode will completely change how you understand yourself.🔗 Learn more about JD Pincus & Agile Brain: https://agilebrain.com/🔗 Connect with JD Pincus on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jdpincus/📌 Don't forget to:👍 Like this video if it opened your eyes🔔 Subscribe so you never miss an episode💬 Comment below; Have you ever made a decision based on emotion over logic? How did it turn out?#EmotionalIntelligence #DecisionMaking #MakingOfMePodcast #SocialPsychology #JDPincus #AgileBrain #Mindset #Motivation #Neuroscience #Podcast #SelfAwareness #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #Empathy #BehavioralScience
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You think you're making rational decisions but what if your emotions have been in control all along?In this fascinating episode of The Making of Me Podcast, renowned social psychologist JD Pincus reveals the groundbreaking science behind why emotions, not logic, are the true drivers of every decision you make.🎯 In this episode, you'll discover:The science that upended traditional psychology and changed how we understand decision-makingWhy you "just feel" a certain way about choices even when logic says otherwiseHow emotional needs shape motivation in every area of your lifeThe real-life challenges that fueled JD's breakthrough frameworkPractical tools for more compassionate living and leadershipHow understanding your emotions can transform the way you see yourself and othersIf you've ever wondered why you do what you do, this episode will completely change how you understand yourself.🔗 Learn more about JD Pincus & Agile Brain: https://agilebrain.com/🔗 Connect with JD Pincus on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jdpincus/📌 Don't forget to:👍 Like this video if it opened your eyes🔔 Subscribe so you never miss an episode💬 Comment below; Have you ever made a decision based on emotion over logic? How did it turn out?#EmotionalIntelligence #DecisionMaking #MakingOfMePodcast #SocialPsychology #JDPincus #AgileBrain #Mindset #Motivation #Neuroscience #Podcast #SelfAwareness #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #Empathy #BehavioralScience
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