Listen "Emotional Agility"
Episode Synopsis
Susan David's Emotional Agility explores how to manage emotions effectively. It argues against suppressing or ignoring difficult emotions, advocating instead for acknowledging and understanding them. The book introduces concepts like "hooks"—cognitive and emotional patterns that hinder progress—and offers strategies to overcome these, such as mindfulness and self-compassion. It emphasizes the importance of aligning actions with personal values to live a more fulfilling life, applying these principles to both personal relationships and the workplace.
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