

Brené with Dr. Susan David on the Dangers of Toxic Positivity, Part 1 of 2
7 snips Mar 1, 2021
In this engaging discussion, Dr. Susan David, an award-winning psychologist and the author of "Emotional Agility," dives into the complex world of feelings. She tackles the perils of toxic positivity, urging listeners to embrace a full spectrum of emotions for genuine well-being. Topics include how childhood experiences shape our emotional responses, the significance of emotional granularity, and the importance of authentic emotional expression, especially in parenting. David emphasizes that acknowledging our true feelings is essential for personal growth and resilience.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Exploring Emotional Agility with a Leading Psychologist
02:32 • 2min
Navigating Grief and Resilience
04:23 • 17min
Confronting Toxic Positivity
21:20 • 5min
Confronting Toxic Positivity and Its Real Effects
26:25 • 3min
Emotional Agility: Understanding Our Inner Signposts
29:37 • 21min
Navigating Compassion and Agency
50:38 • 13min
Exploring Emotional Agility and the Risks of Toxic Positivity
01:03:35 • 5min