Dealing with Emotions During the Holidays (Surrounding COVID and 2020 Realities)

Pioneering Today

Melissa K Norris

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🗓️ 18 December 2020

⏱️ 38 minutes

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The holidays can bring out the best and worst in people. I tend to have more of a “PollyAnna” viewpoint, but with current situations surrounding COVID and 2020, I have noticed deeper emotions and more division this year than any other time in my life. Certainly, I’m not the only one dealing with this, so today we’re discussing how to handle these emotions surrounding the realities of 2020. For more information, or to read the podcast transcript, visit melissaknorris.com/285.

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1:25.2	Welcome to episode number 285. You know the holidays tends to be one of those times that can bring out the best and the
1:38.7	worst in people and in situations.
1:42.9	I at heart definitely tend to lean towards the Pollyanna viewpoint.
1:50.1	But I have to say, with the current state of affairs that we have had going on this year since March with the pandemic,
1:58.0	as well as political things that have happened this year. Now don't worry I'm not
2:04.4	actually going to go into either side of these things but what I am saying is I
2:10.0	have noticed that it seems there is more division this year than I have ever seen exhibited
2:19.6	at any other time in my lifetime or my experiences and not only within society at large or on social media
2:30.0	but actually within my own personal family and friends.
2:36.0	And so I have a feeling that surely I'm not the only one that is dealing with all of these things and is having some mixed emotions and
2:45.2	honestly a little bit of mixed stressed and mixed feelings about the way everything seems
2:50.0	to be happening. So I wanted to go through today and actually just talk to you about some things
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