Emotions are a normal and essential part of our lives but that doesn't mean we should always act on every one of them. It's important to be aware of the different types of emotions and how they can impact our decisions. Knowing how to deal with emotional reactions can help us make sounder judgments in everyday life - whether we're choosing what to wear or pi ... Show More
Oct 27
Why We Sit in the Driveway
Ever sit in the driveway for a minute before going inside?Sometimes we’re not avoiding home. We’re trying to figure out what version of ourselves is about to walk through the door.This week, we’re talking about what we carry home, what we hand to the people we love, and why “How ... Show More
12m 37s
Dec 2023
No Bad Feelings: How to Accept and Process Your Emotions Effectively
Some emotions are really uncomfortable—but that doesn’t make them bad.Too often, we label our feelings as “good” or “bad,” when in reality, they’re simply part of our authentic human experience. Learning to embrace all emotions without judgment is key to personal growth and emoti ... Show More
18m 48s
Nov 2024
Finding Clarity in Conflicting Emotions
Emotions aren’t always simple, and it’s natural to feel conflicting feelings. In this episode, we explore how to sit with our emotions, finding peace and self-understanding in the gray areas of life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5m 38s
May 2025
How to Harness Your Feelings
<p>Do you feel like you control your emotions, or do your emotions control you? What scientists call "emotion regulation" turns out to be one of the most important life skills we can possess. It's essential in dealing with setbacks, in balancing risks and rewards, and in maintain ... Show More
1h 5m
Apr 2023
258 - Friday Fix: How to Gain More Emotional Control
When our emotions go up, our logic goes down. The more emotional we are, the tougher it is to think clearly, make wise decisions, and feel good. Fortunately, you can do many things to gain more control over your emotions. This strategy can decrease the intensity of an uncomfortab ... Show More
8m 57s