
Can You Selectively Numb Unpleasant Feelings? | #94
Most of us were taught that some feelings are acceptable and others need to be managed, minimized, or explained away. This episode looks at what that habit actually costs us, why the popular framing of emotional regulation may be backfiring for a lot of
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Show Notes
Most of us were taught that some feelings are acceptable and others need to be managed, minimized, or explained away. This episode looks at what that habit actually costs us, why the popular framing of "emotional regulation" may be backfiring for a lot of people, and what it looks like to treat your emotions as information instead of problems to solve.
No toxic positivity. No reframes. Just a more honest look at why the feelings you most want to avoid might be the ones most worth paying attention to.
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My Breathing Mind Podcast is created for professionals navigating stress, burnout, and the journey back to themselves. All episodes are written and produced .l;/by Ruth Kao Barr, burnout specialist, leadership & wellbeing coach.