Round Table China Annoying strangers? Here's what to do!
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Feb 19, 2025 Listener questions spark lively discussions on coping with annoying strangers in public spaces, revealing practical strategies for frustration management. The hosts share humorous insights into career dilemmas, balancing joys and challenges at work. A colorful trend takes center stage as trees are yarn-bombed, blending art and community spirit in a delightful display. The podcast ultimately weaves together heartwarming stories and creative solutions, showcasing the beauty of connection in everyday life.
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Cognitive Restructuring for Annoyance
- Observe the situation objectively, like a detective.
- Imagine possible explanations for others' behavior to reduce annoyance.
The "Let Them" Theory
- Practice the "let them" theory to control your reactions to others' actions.
- Accept that you can't change other people's behaviors and let go.
Confrontation in the Cinema
- Heyang shares an experience where he confronted a loud man in a cinema and was threatened.
- He learned that confronting someone isn't always worth the risk of getting hurt.