Listen "Triggers"
Episode Synopsis
Summary: In this episode, the host explores the concept of triggers and their impact on anger management and emotional regulation. He discusses various triggers, including feeling disrespected, frustration and powerlessness, past traumas, stress, interpersonal conflicts, feelings of injustice or unfairness, addiction, external triggers, emotional inhibition, and stress management. The host emphasizes the importance of mindfulness, stress management, and intentional self-care in managing triggers and developing healthier responses.Keywords: triggers, anger management, emotional regulation, feeling disrespected, frustration, powerlessness, past traumas, stress, interpersonal conflicts, injustice, unfairness, addiction, external triggers, emotional inhibition, stress management, mindfulness, self-careTakeawaysTriggers are invisible parts of us that get activated and can lead to unwanted anger responses.Feeling disrespected, frustration, powerlessness, past traumas, stress, interpersonal conflicts, feelings of injustice or unfairness, addiction, external triggers, emotional inhibition, and stress are common triggers for anger.Mindfulness and intentional self-care are important tools for managing triggers and developing healthier responses.Triggers can be disentangled and removed with patience and psychological work.Developing a mental routine, similar to a physical workout, can help in managing triggers and promoting emotional well-being.
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