Jealousy & the Seduction of NeanderThink

It's an utterly ridiculous emotion yet comes so naturally...an evolutionary blueprint ingrained in our genetic coding, manifested as a function to protect what seems to be rightfully ours...yet we make the conscious choice of either holding onto it or letting it go. The more habitual it is the harder it is to perform the latter.

The epic battle between primitive nature and human decency rages on. I refer you to a write up from Psychology Today about the subject:

http://psychologytoday.com/articles/pto-20060721-000004.html