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The Liz Moody Podcast

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The Work of Therapy Is About Sitting With Negative Emotions

Do you think it's productive to sit in negative emotions ever? Do they serve a function? Does it cross a line at some point from being functional to being detrimental? I think it's how you do it. If you can learn to tolerate and sit with a negative emotion with a sense of curiosity. So what is going on here? What am I feeling? Give it a name. And simply by labeling an emotion, it doesn't matter if you label it in the same way that other people label it,. You could give it its own name.

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