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Intuition Quote by Daniel Kahneman

“when we are uncomfortable and unhappy, we lose touch with our intuition.” quote by Daniel Kahneman
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““when we are uncomfortable and unhappy, we lose touch with our intuition.””

Daniel Kahneman

About This Quote

Source Book: Thinking, Fast and Slow, 2011

When we feel uneasy, we lose connection with our inner intuition.

In simple terms: Discomfort blocks intuition.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate calm to hear intuition.

Themes

psychology intuition discomfort awareness

Mood

thoughtful calm

Type

psychological self‑help

When to use this quote

  • stressful work
  • emotional crises
  • creative brainstorming

Key Concepts

cognitive bias mindfulness

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you stay intuitive under pressure?
  • What practices restore intuition?
A Different Perspective

May oversimplify complex emotions.

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