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Dr. André Luiz Figueirêdo
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The Emotional Trigger, the Ammunition, and the Shooter
On social media and in everyday conversations, the term "trigger" has become commonly used to describe any stimulus capable of causing...
André Luiz Figueirêdo
Oct 16, 20232 min read


Reason + Emotion - one cannot exist without the other.
For some reason, another apparent consensus is that we make decisions based exclusively on emotions or reasons. And that there is...
André Luiz Figueirêdo
Oct 2, 20231 min read


Developing attention through Yoga
" Yoga also means acting in such a way that all our attention is directed to the activity we are carrying out at the moment " - T.K.V....
André Luiz Figueirêdo
Aug 5, 20232 min read


My Favorite Reads of 2023
We’ve reached the middle of the year, and as I reflect, I’m amazed by how much I’ve learned. One habit I’ve carried since...
André Luiz Figueirêdo
Jun 24, 20232 min read


Yoga and Psychiatry: A Complementary Approach to Mental Health
Yoga and Psychiatry may seem like very different practices at first glance. In general, one is a psychophysical practice with a special...
André Luiz Figueirêdo
Jun 23, 20233 min read
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