The Chief Emotion Officer

Way People Say
2 min readDec 2, 2023

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Who am I?

In a captivating tale set amidst the greenfield of human existence, a delightful exchange unfolded between the two extraordinary allies.

They are curious to unravel the enigmatic question that has echoed through the ages: ‘Who am I?’

Get ready to embark on a thought-provoking adventure that will leave you pondering your own existence and questioning the very essence of what it means to be human.

Mind: You know, I’ve been pondering lately: 'Who am I?’ It’s a bit like trying to find your keys in the dark, isn’t it?

Heart: Man! It’s more like trying to find matching socks in the laundry—a bit perplexing yet oddly amusing.

Mind: Well said. So, tell me, what if our essence is like Wi-Fi, connecting all living beings through this network of existence? How would you describe it?

Heart: Imagine it to be the ultimate hotspot of feelings and vibes... Huh… Imagine logging into ‘UniverseCalling0101’ — not a bad idea!

Mind: And then, once we connect, it’s fascinating how we juggle roles—partner, parent, friend, colleague—yet struggle to define who we truly are.

Heart: Yeah, you’re right! It’s like being the lead actor in a blockbuster movie but constantly wondering if we’re reading the right script. Life’s the ultimate improv session!

Mind: Maybe we’re like pixels on the screen of the universe, each playing a unique part in the cosmic collage.

Heart: Oh yeah! We’re like those pixels in a giant selfie; the universe is clicking. And hey, we’re looking fabulous! Aren’t we?

Mind: What if we’re threads in this grand fabric of life, weaving through experiences that shape the larger design?

Heart: A universal knitting club, you mean?—stitching together joy, sorrow, and the occasional ecstasy.

Mind: Oh boy. That calls for a larger canvas. I guess it’s an overall sense of responsibility. It’s not just you and me; it’s also about us. Responsibility is akin to being the ‘CEO of Life Inc.’ — managing deadlines, emotions, and the intermittent existential crisis.

Heart: Bravo! CEO, the Chief Emotion Officer, is juggling feelings and deadlines while keeping the coffee brewing! One for the road, please.

Mind: Ha ha ha... Maybe the answer to ‘Who am I?’ is simply enjoying the rollercoaster ride of being human.

Heart: It’s like having a backstage pass to the universe’s greatest show—the chaos, the laughter, and the intergalactic popcorn. Grab some!

‘Who am I?’ might be the ultimate cosmic riddle, a question that tickles oneself and elicits a playful chuckle in response.

Whether we’re a pixel, a thread, or the Chief Emotion Officer, the camera rolls, and we remain a part of the uproarious cast.

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Way People Say
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