Emotions: Revealing Our Value Systems

is a practical look at emotions from the

Many people are driven by their emotions, making life

decisions without carefully examining the deeper spiritual

issues behind them. By understanding the three aspects of

value system that produce our desires, we can improve our

relationships and make decisions based on true spirituality.

In this book, special attention is given to

• the connection between emotions and values

• how to communicate your deepest desires

• love, loneliness, and jealousy

• sadness and happiness

• anger and disgust

• fear and hope

• shame and regret

• boredom and apathy

• pride and envy

Emotions powerfully affect our lives. We feel them

especially deeply during the relational turning points of our

lives: marriage, the birth of a child, a death. They are

present with our greatest joys and sorrows.

Our relationships can be improved by discovering the

proper use of emotions and by using our emotions to

understand our desires

and values. Better

relationships begin with

permanent change

flowing from a loving

heart. Once we

understand our own

values, we can

communicate our

deepest desires and

understand those of

the ones we love.

Learn the purpose of emotions along with explanations of what produces our most

common emotional experiences, both positive and negative. Gain help for your personal,

spiritual, and relational growth.