What if, instead of running away from or suppressing difficult emotions, we learned how to observe, embrace, and utilize them to aid in our personal development? Such is the mission of Susan David—an award-winning Harvard Medical School Psychologist, and author of the bestseller Emotional Agility. In this episode, Susan tells Alex about what inspired her to ... Show More
Mar 2023
Ricki Lake on Self-Love and Self-Acceptance
Ricki Lake is a true show business OG. After getting her big break as the lead role in Hairspray, she would host her very own daytime talk show, The Ricki Lake Show, that became part of pop culture fabric of the 1990s. She also produced The Business of Being Born, which takes a c ... Show More
40m 56s
Jun 2022
4 Ways Not To Be Owned By Your Sh*t | Susan David
New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. --- It’s completely natural when dealing with anxiety, depression, anger, shame, or any other unpleasant emotion, to just want it to go away. Guest Susan David s ... Show More
58m 47s
Dec 2021
How to nurture your “emotional agility” (with Susan David)
Whether you’re the kind of person who “gets in their feels” or you’re more the type to sweep things under the rug, all humans experience emotions. And the way we tend to those emotions directly affects the way we see our lives, says today’s guest, Susan David. She is a psychologi ... Show More
27m 38s
Apr 2022
4 steps to emotional agility with bestselling author Susan David
Today we welcome Susan David, Ph.D., author of world-renowned ‘Emotional Agility’ and an award-winning Harvard Medical School psychologist. In this interview, Vishen and Dr. David show us how anyone can thrive in an uncertain world by becoming more emotionally agile. This serves ... Show More
47m 49s
Feb 2019
Susan David, Ph.D. - Emotional Agility
Susan David is a psychologist on faculty at Harvard Medical School. She’s also the co-founder and co-director of The Institute of Coaching at McLean Hospital and is CEO of Evidence-Based Psychology. Her book is, Emotional Agility: Get Unstuck, Embrace Change, and Thrive in Work a ... Show More
42m 3s
Jul 2022
Why Emotional Agility Is The Most Important Skill You Need To Know EP 1297
Dr. Susan David is one of the world’s leading management thinkers and an award-winning Harvard Medical School psychologist. She has spent the past two decades studying how the way we navigate our emotions shapes everything that matters: our actions, careers, relationships, health ... Show More
1h 28m
Mar 2018
Susan David, Ph.D On The Power of Emotional Agility & Why Discomfort Is The Price Of Admission To A Meaningful Life
“When we block or suppress or push aside emotions, we actually stop ourselves from being our most effective, successful beings.”Susan David PhD
The way we navigate our inner world – our everyday thoughts, emotions, and self-stories – is the single most important determinant of ou ... Show More
1h 50m