Elevate with Robert Glazer Weekend Conversations: Being Accountable For Your Emotions
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Aug 16, 2025 Discover the intriguing idea that while all feelings are valid, not all behaviors are acceptable. Explore emotional accountability in leadership and parenting, and learn how childhood experiences shape our emotional responses. Hear stories about navigating feelings in corporate environments and the significance of honest communication. Delve into Abraham Lincoln's lessons on channeling intense emotions into productive actions. This conversation emphasizes the balance between validating emotions and maintaining accountability for actions.
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Welcome Feelings, Not All Actions
- Dr. Aliza Pressman's mantra "All feelings are welcome, but not all behaviors are" bridges parenting and leadership clearly.
- Robert Glazer argues this principle corrects societal extremes on emotion handling.
The Pendulum Of Emotional Extremes
- Society swings between demonizing emotions and overindulging them.
- Glazer warns letting feelings justify harmful actions blurs necessary behavioral limits.
Childhood Jacket Meltdown
- Robert recalls a vivid childhood meltdown about a specific ski jacket he wanted at age ten.
- He uses the memory to illustrate validating feelings while limiting tantrum behavior.
