490: The Window of Tolerance And Staying Emot...

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<span>In this week's episode, host Laura Reagan, LCSW-C, a trauma therapist, consultant and coach, explains the Window of Tolerance. In this episode you will hear Laura talk about:</span><span> </span>

Join Brandi and James as they discuss emotional intelligence, what it is and why it is important for cross cultural workers and organizations to be emotionally intelligent. Daniel Goleman, the author of Emotional Intelligence, defined emotion as “referring to a feeling and its di ...  Show more

529. Do you find yourself easily overwhelmed or shut down by stress? In this episode, Dr. Monica Johnson looks at the window of tolerance, a key concept for understanding your nervous system's capacity to handle life's challenges. She looks at how past trauma and societal pressur ...  Show more

We all have a different window of tolerance. Inside that window we can live happily and productively. Everyone’s window is different. It might depend on your upbringing – there’s no judgement here. Trauma can shrink your window of tolerance and suddenly you go from coping to suff ...  Show more