

Storm and Story: The Difference Between Emotions and Feelings
Jun 9, 2025
14:24
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In this episode:
- Learn why emotions are like storms and feelings are the stories we tell about them
- Discover how movement helps with emotions, while naming helps with feelings
- Explore a simple 3-step tool for when you're in crisis:
- Name the feeling
- Notice the story you're telling
- Identify what you need right now
- Hear how this awareness can keep you grounded in your most overwhelming moments