EP 572: How to Work With Negative Emotions

Published: Aug. 29, 2021, 5:20 p.m.

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I hear so much talk these days about the need to be positive and eschew negative emotions like anger.

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But even the eminent positivity psychologist, Barbara Fredrickson talks of the value of negative emotions in navigating the often turbulent waters of our lives.

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I believe the key is in not judging the negative emotions as \\u2018bad\\u2019 nor the positive emotions as \\u2018good\\u2019.

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As I say in today\\u2019s episode, the positive and negative emotions are more like the opposite sides of a battery:

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If you feel like you need extra help with this topic, I\\u2019m here for you:

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https://calendly.com/artburns/45-min-coaching-session

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