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 and Life. Have you ever gotten hooked by a difficult emotion? In other words, hav ... Show More
Oct 16
Are You Playing a Game You Actually Want to Win? | Seth Godin
Are you playing a game you actually want to win? In this episode, Seth Godin explores how to make intentional choices about the life you’re building—and recognize when someone else’s definition of success is steering you off course. Drawing on his book, This Is Strategy, Seth sha ... Show More
50m 8s
Oct 9
How to Stop Feeling Bad About Feeling Bad | Mariana Alessandri
In this episode, Mariana Alessandri explores how to stop feeling bad about feeling bad, and why difficult emotions don’t mean there is something wrong with you. Drawing from her book, Night Vision: Seeing Ourselves Through Dark Moods, she discusses how the pressure to stay positi ... Show More
1h 6m
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
Dec 2017
676: Susan David | Emotional Agility
Susan David (@susandavid_phd) is a psychologist on faculty at Harvard Medical School, co-founder and co-director of the Institute of Coaching at McLean Hospital, CEO of Evidence Based Psychology, and author of Emotional Agility: Get Unstuck, Embrace Change, and Thrive in Work and ... Show More
57m 46s
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
Sep 2023
Becoming Emotionally Agile with Dr. Susan David
Forrest and Rick sit down with Dr. Susan David, the creator of the concept of Emotional Agility. Emotional agility is what allows us to navigate our complex emotions, make choices aligned with our values, and ultimately lead more authentic and fulfilling lives. They begin by disc ... Show More
1h 7m
Mar 2021
The Stories You Wrote at Age 5 Still Run Your Life | Dr. Susan David
<p>"If you're struggling, struggle is normal, and breath into it. I think it's very powerful to think of who we want to be in this moment."</p><p>Today's guest is Dr. Susan David, who is one of the world’s leading management thinkers and an award-winning Harvard Medical School ps ... Show More
1h 40m
Oct 2022
A Harvard Psychologist Teaches Us How to Increase Our Emotional Intelligence
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 ... Show More
42m 21s
Jul 2023
Dr. Susan David: Build Emotional Agility, Avoid Burnout, & The Dangers of Toxic Positivity
Susan David, Ph.D. (award-winning Harvard Medical School psychologist) breaks down emotional agility, explaining how navigating our emotions can impact every area of our lives, why emotional labor can lead to burnout, the importance of not allowing emotions to guide us, and ways ... Show More
1h 36m
Jun 2017
Susan David, Ph.D.: Cultivating Resilience and Emotional Agility
Guest: Susan David, Ph.D. is a Psychologist on the faculty of Harvard Medical School; resilience expert, co-founder and co-director of the Institute of Coaching at McLean Hospital, CEO of Evidence Based Psychology, and author of Emotional Agility.Story: Growing up in South Africa ... Show More
1h 1m
Jul 2022
You Outgrow Emotional Strategies Just Like Old Clothes | Susan David
<p>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, hea ... Show More
1h 28m