The emotional brain is a fundamental force that drives our thoughts, behaviors, and experiences. In this enlightening podcast, Prof. Dr. Ludger Tebartz van Elst explores the complex world of emotions, focusing on the amygdala, an essential region in the brain's emotional processing. Discover how emotion acts as a pre-analytical knowledge system, its neurological basis, and its profound implications for neuropsychiatry, autism, emotional regulation, and meditation. Join us as we unravel the mysteries of the emotional brain and explore how emotional intelligence shapes our lives.