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MIND emotion

Defeat

The mind's conclusion that the contest is over and the loss is final.

SeparationEmotionsSensationsFeelingsUnity
AbsenceMindBodyHeartPresence

Classical Definition

The experience of having been beaten in a battle, game, or struggle; failure in a contest.

Same Wavelength

Shame defeat often carries shame — the self blamed for the loss → Helplessness helplessness is what defeat feels like inside → Despair defeat that generalises becomes despair → Submission defeat is the internal experience; submission the outward expression → Disappointment An emotion born from expectation meeting reality.… →

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