The Dysfunction of The New Normal - Offending Defensive People

The Overwhelmed Brain

Paul Colaianni: Emotional Abuse and Relationship Expert

Mental Health, Education, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement

4.5 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2016

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Has dysfunction become the new normal for you? Are you in a relationship where your toleration for bad behavior is so high that you don't even recognize what's bad for you anymore? That sounds like a topic for discussion if you ask me! Also, I read a letter from someone who wants to know how to deal with defensive people. There is a path to working with those types and becoming aggressive or offensive back is not typically the best way to handle their behavior. You may have to become a bit of a sleuth. Find out more in today's episode!

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0:40.3	Are you annoyed by affirmations? How about when you finally decide to talk to someone about your challenges and it goes a little something like this? It's great to meet you. Have a seat. So what brings you in here?
0:44.0	I'm afraid to be around people that talk loud or surprise me. I don't know why. It's like sometimes I just want to...
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0:54.0	You're only afraid because you forgot to tell yourself that there's nothing to be afraid of.
0:58.0	You know how to do it. It's like flipping a switch.
1:01.0	Before you flip it, you're afraid of stupid things like toasters and
1:05.1	trees and then you flip the switch in your brain and suddenly you're not wasting time
1:09.2	being afraid anymore. Can I go? Of course you can. You're healed.
1:14.0	Here, take my card.
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1:18.0	It's stupid to be afraid, so keep thinking positively.
1:21.0	And all your fears will disappear like a best friend that owes you money.
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