Navigating Stressful Interactions With Self Awareness

10/04/2025 13 min Episodio 21
Navigating Stressful Interactions With Self Awareness

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Let's be real—conflict happens. Whether it's a tough conversation at work, a disagreement with a friend, or one of those "did I really just say that?" moments, we all face it. But instead of avoiding it or reacting on impulse, what if we used self-awareness to handle it in a way that actually strengthens our relationships? As psychologist Daniel Goleman puts it, "Self-awareness is the ability to monitor our inner world—our thoughts and emotions—as they arise." When we understand what's going on inside us, we can approach conflict with clarity, confidence, and a whole lot less stress. In this episode of Embrace Your Inner Boldness, we're diving into how self-awareness can change the game when it comes to tough conversations. I'll share practical strategies for recognizing your triggers, managing emotions, and responding in a way that moves things forward instead of making them worse. If a stressful interaction has ever left you feeling frustrated or stuck, this episode is for you. Let's talk about how self-awareness can make all the difference. Click here to connect with Melissa Click here to sign up for the Becoming Bold Blueprint Email Community