89 - Follow Your Heart, But Take Your Brain With You

"Follow your heart, but take your brain with you" is a modern nugget of wisdom pinned on Austrian psychologist Alfred Adler (1870–1937), founder of individual psychology who stressed balancing emotions with reason to avoid impulsive mistakes, urging gut feelings guided by logic for healthy choices. Though no exact record ties it to his writings, it echoes his teachings on overcoming inferiority via purposeful thinking, spreading via quote sites and self-help since the 2010s.

In the brain, the heart-gut axis signals emotions through the vagus nerve to the amygdala for fast feels, but prefrontal cortex steps in with rational checks, integrating limbic passion and executive smarts via neuroplastic loops for smart risks.

Available in 4 hand numbered limited editions of 600, premium fine art museum-grade archival quality prints, from only $195.

100% of the profits from this project will be donated to brain cancer research.

Limited edition

premium fine art archival print

supporting brain cancer research

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