Excitement
Family: Intention and approach
How it differs from similar states
Looking ahead to an anticipated event; my body feels ready.
How this can feel in the body
A racing heart, the urge to move—your body is already preparing for what you're looking forward to.
It usually comes up when
An anticipated positive event that hasn't happened yet.
What this might be pointing to
Mobilises you toward achievement; joy felt in advance of what's ahead.
What you can do with this
Excitement is fuel. Channel it into concrete preparation. It transforms the tension of anticipation into action.
Where the name comes from
Excitement is an internal response to an anticipated positive event.
Not quite it?
Closest by feel — the same ones the compass would show.
Two minutes, and you will see whether this is really it