Unresolved Feelings and their Target Organs

Fire
Small Intestine *Loneliness* Abandoned Lost Neglected Deprived of Love, Safety, Closeness, Nourishment, Warmth Unable to Receive Dark Secret	Emotional Heart *Acute Grief* Shocked Broken Trust Betrayal Hurt Deep Yearning Remorse Not Loveable Withholding Disappointment Compassion	Physical Heart *Unlived Joy* Self-Protection Feeling Used Trapped Hard-Hearted Boredom Uncreative Bureaucratic Rigid Greed Coldness	Thyroid *Humiliated* Indecisive Feeling Left Out Inhibited Choked Giving Up Denial Having no Right to Self- Expression Not Being Heard Not Being Seen Repressed

Wood			Earth
Liver *Anger* Frustration Incapable to Take Action Withholding all Feelings Complaining Self-Sabotage Disconnected Unacknowledged Toxic Incapable of Standing up for oneself	Gallbladder *Resentment* Victim-Hood Incapable to Decide Martyr Blaming Self-Pity Second-Best Unforgiving Bitter Manipulative False Pride		Spleen/Pancreas *Feeling Inadequate* Not Good Enough Self-Punishment Dependent Lack of Boundaries Hanging One Over-Sensitive Over-Worried Low Self-Worth Low Self-Love Smothered	Stomach *Homelessness* Anxiety Broken Power Dislike Smothering Hate "Too Much" Stressed Out Too High Demands Inable to Process Something Obsessed

Water			Metal
Kidney *Fear* Guilt Powerless Broken Will Deep Disappointment Demoralized Bad News Fright Deep Exhaustion Survival Brutal	Bladder/Sex Organs *Shame* Very Upset Feeling Paralyzed Not Standing on One's Own Feet Shyness Hurt Helpless Unfullfilled Yearning Embarrassed Self-Pity Resignation		Lung *Chronic Grief* Sadness Longing For Feeling Trapped Isolated Unhealed Separation Not Belonging Despair Disappointed Hopeless Lost Zest of Life	Large Intestine *Overcritical* Controlling Narrow-Minded Perfectionist Dogmatic Compulsive Pedantic Cynical Miserly Uptight Emotional Incontinence