What if they were the body’s own moral compass — like nerve endings of the soul, alerting us the way pain warns of injury? Pulling us toward what is right. Pushing us away from what harms.
— Tawnia Lives

What if emotions aren’t irrational at all, but the body’s ethical nerve endings — guiding us like pain warns of injury, pointing us toward what’s right and away from what’s wrong?
What if they were the body’s own moral compass — like nerve endings of the soul, alerting us the way pain warns of injury? Pulling us toward what is right. Pushing us away from what harms.
— Tawnia Lives
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