Love or hate Quote by D.H. Lawrence
““we assert that in all mammals the center of primal, constructive consciousness and activity lies in the middle front of the abdomen, beneath the navel, in the great nerve center called the solar plexus. How do we know? We feel it, as we feel hunger or love or hate.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Sons and Lovers, 1913
Human consciousness is rooted in the solar plexus, linking physical sensations to emotions.
In simple terms: Feelings arise from the gut.
Key Takeaway
Listen to bodily cues for emotional insight.
Themes
psychology
embodiment
emotion
Mood
introspective
curious
Type
philosophical
psychological
When to use this quote
- stress management
- relationship counseling
- creative work
Key Concepts
somatic awareness
neuroscience
Questions to Reflect On
- How does your gut feeling guide decisions?
- When might it mislead you?
A Different Perspective
Physical sensations can be misleading without reflection.
