Studying Emotional Stability With Lisa Ould – Tommy Thompson

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Emotional stability is the important thing to taming the emotional stallion inside us. Be part of our fascinating podcast episode, the place we embark on a profound exploration of feelings and their influence on our day by day lives. Tommy is thrilled to welcome Lisa Ould, Govt Director of Barnabas Middle, as she shares her knowledge and insights on emotional stability. Uncover methods to harness the facility of our feelings like a stallion, using their power whereas sustaining management. Put together for an eye-opening dialog that may rework your understanding of feelings and equip you with instruments for a extra fulfilling life. This episode guarantees to be a game-changer for anybody in search of better emotional stability and well-being.

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Taming The Stallion: Studying Emotional Stability With Lisa Ould

This episode is one which I’ve thought of for a very long time. I’ve wished to search out some strategy to create a significant dialogue. I believe, in some methods, this episode is who has the potential to be some of the vital episodes that I’ve accomplished over these years which were doing the present as a result of the subject that we’re going to speak about has to do with how we stay effectively or how we don’t stay effectively just about daily of our life.

It’s some of the substantive subjects that I can’t consider having essentially immediately addressed and all of those episodes. As such, I’ve introduced in a superb pal, Lisa Ould, who’s Govt Director of Barnabas Middle, to convey some actual knowledge to this subject, which is about emotional stability, about how we individually deal with our feelings for good and for unhealthy in our lives.

I thought of a title for this explicit episode, and if I had put a title to it, I’d have titled it Taming the Stallion. The concept behind it. Is that our feelings in my thoughts work nearly like a stallion? That stallion has great strengths and potentialities to supply us, but it can be very harmful and uncontrolled.

Lisa brings a very long time of expertise of serving to folks tackle their emotional stability and we’ll discuss all types of phrases round this. I’m very enthusiastic about this episode. It’s a difficult episode. It’s one through which as we get into it. I’m going to admit right here the place I see myself on this emotional spectrum, and you’ll maybe counsel me by means of a number of the points which might be lacking. Thanks, Lisa, for being right here. I believe that is going to be an exceptional dialog.

Thanks for having me. I used to be chuckling to myself, considering that as quickly as you title feelings, all of us start to really feel one thing. Whilst you’ve named that, the readers are in all probability having completely different emotional reactions to the truth that we’re speaking about feelings. That is such a giant, epic episode. I start to concentrate on like, “I’m feeling loads.” To me, it’s simply an instance that our feelings are in all places and is a part of how we’re made. I really like your picture of the stallion as a result of there’s such dignity and wonder in a stallion. There may be such dignity and wonder in our feelings, however we don’t at all times use them in productive methods. Hopefully, we will all develop by means of the conversations. 

 

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It’s true. There may be such dignity of magnificence in a stallion. Truthfully, lots of people don’t really feel that means about feelings. They really feel like they’re nearly demons getting at it. It turns into how do I cope with this destructive pressure that simply brings all of this exercise into my life. I do assume the correct posturing of that is this concept of a stallion however a stallion that in some way wants some taming.

Understanding Feelings

We’re going to dive into this, and I really like that you simply talked about your emotional response to the truth that we’re going to speak about feelings as a result of some folks is perhaps tempted to cease studying. “I’m not into that. I don’t do the emotion.” Some folks really feel like, “I’m on the point of be judged.” That is good. You’ve a lot to share as a result of we’ve already talked just a little bit about it earlier than the episode, however maybe we might start by making an attempt to, ultimately, discover what we’re speaking about once we discuss emotion. 

We’re speaking about that inner response to life and circumstances and so all of us are on the identical web page. The middle of it’s , unhappiness, anger, worry, disgust, and shock, after which it simply goes out from there. This can be a we’ve begun to make use of within the counseling workplace simply because somebody is perhaps. It’s what we’d see as expressing an emotion, but it surely doesn’t essentially imply that we all know what emotion we’re experiencing.

That’s useful as a result of once we discuss this, to start with, the very first thing I to you as effectively. Listed here are a couple of feelings that I’m interested by in all probability received about six out. I believed I’ve expressed the vary of feelings and but this wheel expresses such an extra degree of nuance that’s useful. Maybe simply learn a couple of in order that as an alternative of considering simply comfortable, unhappy, proper, and fearful, what’s yours? What are a number of the ones?

Overwhelmed, insufficient, resentful, irritated, empty, distressed, excited, hopeful, peaceable, dismayed, shocked, and perplexed. That goes across the outer realm, which supplies you just a little extra discipline and extra nuanced feelings that we will expertise in life. 

I didn’t even take into consideration this earlier, however after I framed feelings for you earlier than we have been speaking about this, each single instance that I laid out for you was a destructive emotion. It didn’t even, in a way, cross my thoughts, issues like excited, exuberant, and inspired. It didn’t even strike me that destructive bias that I used to be expressing after I was starting this dialogue, but there have been so many optimistic feelings. They’re as vital because the destructive ones. That’s useful for me. I’m already getting endorsed. That is nice.

I really like what we have now talked about earlier, being in contact with feelings. Should you’re not in contact with them on one finish of the size, you is perhaps lacking the opposite finish of the size as effectively. We need to invite folks to remember, as you’re saying, of the breath so that you simply’re not lacking on both finish. 

 

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That’s significantly useful for the particular person whose preliminary response to being emotional is I don’t see what good that does for me and what they’re expressing. I felt this many instances, personally. I don’t see how letting that emotion out is productive for me shifting ahead in any sense. At some degree, what you’re expressing is, “I can perceive the way you would possibly really feel that,” however what’s the price of not being in contact with or expressing feelings on the subject of, maybe, positives?

I’m questioning if it’s price naming. There may be the expertise of a sense after which there’s an expression of it. These are two various things and one half we need to discuss is when emotions can get us to a spot the place we’re expressing them that feels difficult for those who are round somebody or perhaps looks like they’re getting them in hassle.

Our objective is to not get folks essentially to precise or unexpress as the first objective. The first I’d hope folks can take away from this dialog is that you’re in contact with what you’re feeling. For individuals who say, “I don’t really feel alive,” I’d simply say, “I ponder in case you’re in contact with what you’re feeling. I’m not making an attempt to get you to really feel extra, however chances are you’ll be in denial due to life circumstances, I imagine, are each responses of worry, unhappiness, or anger as a result of life is advanced.” Life comes at us with issues that convey ache and sorrow and life comes at us with issues that brings pleasure. The circumstances can join us with that kind of response. 

What I hear you saying is that as human beings, we can’t assist however have emotions or emotional responses whether or not we select to or how we select to precise these is a second degree. As we have been speaking about earlier than, the alternatives we make relative to these emotions are nearly a 3rd degree, however the emotions themselves are inevitable. 

 

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I’d say it’s a part of how we’re made within the picture of God. Should you have been to look within the Bible, you’d see from Jesus himself writing of those feelings. If we have been to take the time to have a look at that, we’d see Jesus celebrating, indignant, and unhappy, that he responded to life circumstances. We, as people made in his picture, even have these forms of responses to life. 

That’s a mind-boggling thought as a result of if we start with as I do, as an individual with Christian religion, begins with the idea that Jesus is God within the flesh, then what we’re acknowledging is that God is indignant, excited. God weeps and is gloomy. God laughs and God celebrates. This vary of feelings can be attributable to God and, as you say, we’re in his picture. That maybe places just a little little bit of cap on me and folks like me that may are inclined to go along with the course of claiming, “I don’t see any good or unhealthy feelings.”

That’s a perception that you’ve got and so our beliefs do inform how we stay. Take a second to consider, “The place do my beliefs about emotions come from?” We have now church environments or we have now some environments that you simply both consciously or unconsciously taught us messages about typically, it’s the way in which males react or ladies what’s acceptable or what’s acceptable in the way in which of emotion that we’re perhaps selecting to function in a sure means. That’s out of that perception system. 

At some degree, a superb place for folks to start and course of every little thing we’re speaking about is just reflecting for a second on my beliefs about feelings. I really like what you stated. You noticed this dialogue is so integral and associated to the subject of this present as a result of it’s in area that we have now a few of these concerns.

Wholesome House For Feelings

Let me take it to a different place, and I believe we’re starting to get there. If an individual have been a clear slate and had a way associated to feelings, in different phrases, they labored wired to be, for lack of a greater means of claiming it, overly emotionally expressive or overly emotionally repressive. If it was a clean slate, how would you talk a correct place or position for feelings to play in an individual’s life?

Perhaps you’re asking us what a wholesome area is for an emotional particular person and the way we working. There are some phrases that we use within the counseling world. One in every of them is staying inside your window of tolerance and what meaning is that emotionally, you’re in an area the place you’re capable of rationally and and healthily interact along with your work and your relationships. You is perhaps feeling unhappy or pleasure however these issues are held in a means that you simply’re nonetheless functioning and in your life. The distinction can be in case you’re out so forward of your window. It’s tolerance, what they name hypo or hyperarousal, which implies that you’re feeling a lot on the hypo aspect that you simply’re low in operate. 

You’re extra on the depressed aspect. You’re not capable of make choices. You’re not going to work. You’re caught on the sofa in case your feelings are shutting down your potential to operate. On the hyper aspect, there’s a lot vitality that’s extra in the way in which of anger. That’s extra in the way in which like vitality is the place you’re towards the world. You’re creating a number of battle in your life, and also you’re not capable of hold rationally engaged in your relationships. A part of the work that we do is making an attempt to extend folks’s window of tolerance so that you simply’re rising in your potential to tolerate the unhappiness or anger or this stronger emotion however nonetheless keep useful in your relationships, work, and life. 

In marriage, any time when somebody turns into very indignant at their partner, the query then is I’m feeling this anger. How am I going to precise it and what am I going to decide on in order that particular person in a way who feels that anger after which vents or takes it out with nice pressure on their partner is an individual that you simply’re saying is working exterior of that window of tolerance, in that hyper mode. Whereas the sensation is perhaps respectable, it’s exterior of that correct boundary and use them.

Perhaps that partner has accomplished one thing deeply offensive It made you are feeling really feel betrayed. These issues might all be true. In the event that they’ve now taped into your emotional life, your anger is now harming them. We’ve misplaced the window tolerance. That’s the place we need to develop our potential to know when we have to step out of the dialog. We have to step out of one thing. Do it is advisable go for a stroll across the block? Is there a way that it is advisable assist get your self again right into a regulated state? 

It’s the second piece of the title that I used to be considering of with this taming the stallion is studying emotional stability. What you’re saying is it’s not making an attempt to not really feel one thing. It’s studying how we will make the most of these feelings to convey well being and wellness to {our relationships} and the way we stay our lives. A giant software of that’s studying with the feelings which might be dominant for us individually. How can we hold these inside a window of time? 

That’s why it’s vital to know the place you’re. Should you don’t know the place you’re in your emotion, then you’ll be able to’t make a option to take care of your self in that area so that you simply’re not then inflicting harm in different relationships due to the place you’re. The place I’m then leads me to have the ability to make a alternative. I used to be speaking earlier about being the pal who was saying she’s studying if she was saying how she’s studying if she chooses to go to the health club earlier than she sits on the sofa. It takes her to a spot a extra emotionally wholesome place.

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All of us can see that there’s a way of motion and engagement. Should you’re somebody that’s on the extra depressed aspect of issues, that motion takes your physique right into a extra energetic place, which is the place you need to transfer in case you’re on the hypo aspect. Should you’re on the hyper aspect, you would possibly have to go to a yoga class. There’s a way of, “I should be in a peaceful atmosphere. I should be linked to my physique and I want one thing that helps me to convey down the sense of us escalation.” Our decisions of what we do with our physique associated to emotion issues. 

I’m making an attempt to think about this throughout the scheme of different issues that I’ve talked about inside an episode. In a way, what you’re saying is that when we develop into conscious of what we’re feeling and title it effectively, then maybe we will body habits or practices that may assist us handle these feelings.

Beliefs, Feelings, Selection

What I see is the three working collectively, the beliefs, the feelings and the selection. What are my beliefs about feelings about my feelings? You began by saying a few of us simply need to do away with them, as if they only get me in hassle. What are the beliefs about that? Am I conscious of what feelings I’m experiencing, after which what decisions do I’ve to make primarily based on the feelings that I see? Typically it’s dignifying them. “I’m feeling afraid. I’m feeling overwhelmed with grief.” Should you’ve had a loss or in case you’re on the point of do one thing difficult, these feelings make a number of sense.

What you need to assist us get away from bed is when these feelings develop into out of hand. They’re harmful of ourselves. Once they’re changing into so massive, can we be in contact with them? “I’ve received a number of anger in me proper now and regardless that this example is difficult, I want to decide on to step again so I can interact in a rational means.”

One other time period that we use is whenever you’re triggered. An emotional set off or particular person in a triggered area is you’re not in a rational area. You’re feeling a number of emotions associated to what simply occurred. Perhaps it’s one thing that has occurred a number of instances or it connects to one thing else in your life. The emotion is massive associated to all of that. To have a productive dialog with somebody, we’re not making an attempt to get you not harm or not indignant. We try to get you in a window of tolerance the place your mind is on-line to have a productive engagement.

It appears to me that completely different people all so have biases of feelings, most routine feelings. It appears to me that usually, these come out of perception techniques that the world’s a harmful place or that the world’s out to get them to the place they’re working emotionally, nearly with the picture that I’m used to instances as if they’ve a lens on that’s coloring every little thing purple or blue or fearful yellow. The feelings are what they’re, however they’ve develop into one thing routine that maybe speaks to a fact or an untruth that they imagine in regards to the world, themselves, or God.

In these circumstances, folks don’t see it as an issue. They really feel justified. They’re truly struggling.

As I’ve seen a few of these folks, it’s not that they don’t see it as an issue. They essentially see it as fact. They take a look at a scenario and say, “I needs to be frightened about this,” however the issue is that they take a look at each scenario saying, “I’m warranted to really feel worse about this. All I’m doing in actuality is acknowledging the reality of this example, which is worrisome.” The fact is each scenario is worrisome. The rationale they don’t again towards that’s as a result of, on the , they imagine that feeling is expressing an goal fact versus a perception system. 

Would you say that that additionally exposes the idea system of our God? All of us have this, “I belief God,” and I stroll out the shop and I fear about one thing as if God shouldn’t be in command of it in any respect. These are locations which might be good to be uncovered to and invite me again right into a dependence on God. That sure, the world is a painful, place. That’s true. It’s the world we stay in, however we additionally stay with the God that’s caring for us and in management.

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It’s one of many locations that so deeply imagine within the idea that’s in Hebrews of renewing our thoughts of studying the Bible commonly in order that we enable its fact to form us. Maybe it’s true to reshape emotions that I’ve or incorrect perception techniques, which then present that themselves in feeling. I want that goal fact to return again time and time once more to reveal, to shine a lightweight on untruths. It’s getting broad however to me, it’s these routine negativities or fears, disgrace, worries, or anxieties that we imagine are representing a fact and sometimes can thereby develop into utterly disruptive to wellness. 

One of the best ways to talk to that’s to have a look at our lives on this interaction between what am I believing and what am I selecting? If I’m in a spot of fear and nervousness, what’s the subsequent productive alternative I’ve to make about that way of thinking? Is it going to a scripture? Is it my going to the health club or telling a pal? Loads of my ardour is the facility of the way in which we will have conversations with each other, and it’s the way in which that we will be therapeutic brokers to at least one one other.

I used to be with a pal and I used to be telling her about a spot the place I used to be so pissed off that I usually felt anxious. It was very useful for her to ask me only a easy query of, “What do you concentrate on that have that makes you anxious?” It was not a profound query. What I stated was, “I worry is feeling embarrassed. I really feel getting some publicity disgrace.” As quickly as I stated that, I went again to that very same setting and I didn’t really feel anxious as a result of it was simply useful to it.

I couldn’t agree extra and I believe that naming issues is simply some of the highly effective instruments that we have now. I haven’t been doing it, however as a result of I need to be an emotionally actual particular person and I do know maybe I’m just a little bit wired to carry feelings in a really controlling kind of means, within the morning, I’d start my journaling with the query. “What am I feeling?” 

It was a fantastic intent behind that, however as I expressed earlier, as a result of I solely had about 5 or 6 phrases to make use of with that and I used to be solely specializing in the destructive issues that I used to be feeling, I discovered that the follow light away. I wasn’t doing a superb job of naming the breath and the positivity of emotions in addition to the nuance of a number of the destructive emotions. What you described about your pal was good with that.

I really like the considered the reality is that we’re all going to really feel. There’s this second piece of various persons are going to precise what they’re feeling in numerous methods. They’re going to shove it down. They’re going to spend all of it out and all its vigor. They’re going to manage it in order that persons are going to precise it in numerous methods. Some folks might select from that expression to then make explicit decisions.

Maintain The Complexity

If we’re making an attempt to tug this collectively, after I was considering of this episode, I used to be considering I really like your window of tolerance and one other mind-set in regards to the window of tolerance is a pendulum. A pendulum that has a variety as much as the left and a variety to the proper after which a spot within the middle. At the least on this analogy, I’m considering of that place within the middle as a wholesome place.

If we give it some thought that means, what would your suggestion be for the one who maybe is managed, dominated, or is on this rut of habitually destructive emotion? Even they themselves would possibly say, “I’m simply an emotional particular person. I’m a feeler. That’s what I relish about myself. I like that about myself.” Nevertheless, there are additionally these nagging common, destructive harmful issues that come as a result of there’s this hyper emotion. What would you recommend to assist that particular person transfer to just a little bit more healthy?

It hits it precisely, however I heard a quote one time. Should you’re somebody that goes out within the day, and all you see are the positives, disgrace on you as a result of it’s a damaged and unhappy world on the market. Should you’re somebody who goes out on the planet and all you are feeling and expertise is the destructive, disgrace on you. There’s a ravishing world and a number of goodness and also you’re lacking out.

I admire that as a result of I believe it’s an invite for us to carry the complexity. If you end up on one and of the opposite, you then’re asking your self, “What’s it in my life now’s goodness? What do I’ve?” Should you take a look at a sense’s wheel, “What’s it that I’ve to be comfortable about right now?” Perhaps you’ll be able to ask your self the place you see every of these issues in your life or a couple of of them.

What do I’ve to be comfortable about? What do I’ve to be unhappy about? What does make me? Can I title the breadth of feelings as I take a look at my life? Can I see these issues? Often, you’re proper. There are some folks like anger. Truthfully, a number of us within the Christian worlds, anger is simply unhealthy. It’s like, “Shut that one down.” There are issues to be indignant about on the planet, however we need to specific that healthily and never trigger extra hurt.

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Should you’re somebody who’s simply caught proper now and in a tragic, depressed state, perhaps due to stuff you’re taking a look at on the planet or your life, then I’d problem you to construct a behavior. Perhaps constructing a behavior just like yours however asking your self, “What’s it that I’ve to be comfortable about right now?” It’s making decisions to construct some muscle groups. I don’t assume we will say, “That is simply how God made me.” I don’t assume I can say that about any space of my life as a result of there’s a lot that simply must be redeemed. There’s a number of progress, so be open to asking your self questions, “If God made me emotional, how does he need to develop me?”

That’s a two-pronged, highly effective takeaway to say, “Am I balancing my emotionality with the entire optimistic feelings which might be obtainable on this world?” Right here you’re saying, “Am I additionally expressing the harder feelings acceptably or positively that may imply if I’m indignant, am I doing one thing good with that anger or am I doing one thing horrible?” That anger is okay. What am I doing with it in order that it’s paying consideration and naming the way you have been expressing that after which additionally balancing it on the opposite aspect?

That’s nice. I haven’t thought to precise it fairly like that however I believe all of us can develop and title what we’re feeling after which title, “What am I doing with that? What are the alternatives am I making? Are there any completely different decisions I want to be making?”

It’s a fantastic place to convey a pal into the dialogue to say, “What am I doing with this?” That’s nice. Let me flip to the opposite aspect of the pendulum. What about this? Everyone knows this and this and that is the place I in all probability edge just a little bit extra, hopefully not too dramatically, to this aspect of the spectrum. Let’s say somebody is extraordinarily shut down emotionally. They might maybe even say they don’t really feel feelings. They don’t really feel this stuff and also you’re difficult that I believe appropriately, however they’re maybe very managed and starting with a perception system that implies that these feelings aren’t serving any significantly good harness. How might that particular person transfer to a wholesome place on this pendulum? 

Two issues come to thoughts. One is whether or not they’re prepared to take a seat and be open to the idea that perhaps there’s extra emotion in them than they’re in contact with. We talked about making area area for that. Additionally, is there something that feels scary to really feel that is perhaps contributing to steer clear of a number of emotion? Typically, it’s been a selected technique for a specific cause.

If there’s been one thing wherever and somebody’s life that may have had a number of emotion to it, we simply shut that down like, “That’s simply an excessive amount of. I don’t know methods to course of that in life. I’m going to decide on to stay over right here.” That’s the place I believe we have now to have with one another for what we see, whether or not it’s a number of emotion or not as a lot expressed. Typically, there’s a narrative behind whether or not it was our household of origin or perhaps our personal life that there was one thing so laborious that we’ve handled it the way in which we all know how, however we’ve put it in a field over there. 

I’m going to be weak. To expertise that also stands out very vividly for me. Most likely a number of ones on this nature. I bear in mind after I was in highschool, I performed lacrosse. I used to be a lacrosse goalie and one of many issues that occurs with lacrosse goalies, you get hit with the ball loads and it’s painful. One thing about one explicit day, I occurred to get hit with the ball loads and one thing broke in me. I turned crammed with rage.

It wasn’t a lot about getting hit with the lacrosse ball, however one thing occurred, and I felt like I had utterly misplaced management of how I used to be feeling at the moment. That was an terrible feeling. It scared me. I don’t need that to ever occur agian. I didn’t take it out on anyone. I didn’t specific it in a foul means, however what I felt inside was horrible.  I believe there was a bit of that that calls me from that time ahead to say feelings, of their excessive, are harmful. I have to handle my feelings.

It’s a perception system that introduced me just a little bit to who I’m. I believe I believe you’re proper. So many individuals for whom the pendulum is up there, beneath the entire thing, really feel like that to permit feelings to return to the floor is an amazing danger and scary as a result of they don’t know what would occur in the event that they did. I acknowledge.

You felt harmful in that second.

I felt harmful. Not that I used to be going to do something to anyone, however I simply didn’t like what that felt like and I believed, “This isn’t good.” 

It’s like a vow. Once we make one thing like that, it has the facility to simply shut it down like, “I’ll by no means expertise that once more.” Thanks for letting us learn about it.

I believe what you’ve expressed effectively is that that vow, as affordable because it may need been on the time relative to how I used to be feeling, had a value to that vow as a result of that vow additionally eliminates the opposite aspect of emotions. That feeling of overwhelming pleasure and love for folks and pleasure. Even in all of this, there’s a lot for me to expertise and develop with this, I’m positive, for all of us.

This can be a massive highly effective dialog. I’d hope for these studying that every of us would perhaps take the chance of making some area to course of what we’ve talked about on a person foundation of, “This can be a place for me to develop in wellness and develop in a optimistic course,” for us and our household’s security. There are such a lot of alternatives. I’m going to maintain this shut by as a result of that is simply highly effective. Thanks.

Thanks a lot. It’s been a privilege to speak about it and listen to extra of your story. As you stated, if we’re all prepared to take a pause and to have a look at a few of these issues, I believe it’s going to influence all of {our relationships} simply to function in a more healthy fuller means.

I am going as far as to say, and that is what I felt in the beginning, that this dialog processed has the chance to alter our lives for good. I’m positive that’s why you’re doing what you’re doing. For everyone studying, hopefully, please share this episode. I believe that is so vital for you, for me for all, of us, for our households, for our wellness, for our relationship with God to assume to call what we imagine. To call these feelings and transfer to a spot of well being, which isn’t a spot of overexpression or repression, however a spot of well being associated to our feelings. Thanks a lot for studying, everybody. Please do share this. I hope that is an episode that may do nice good in many individuals’s lives. Thanks a lot, Lisa.

Thanks.

I’ll be again subsequent episode.

 

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