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The Black Girl Bravado

Why We Obsess Over Others’ Feelings: How to Stop Emotional Monitoring

The Black Girl Bravado

Black Girl Bravado

Health & Fitness

4.92.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2024

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Have you ever felt like you're constantly walking on eggshells around others, trying to predict their moods? Today's episode explores emotional monitoring, the tendency to hyper-focus on deciphering the emotions of those around you. It might sound harmless, but this behavior can be a major drain on your well-being. If you’re ready to break-free from the emotional rollercoaster and embrace more fulfilling relationships, this episode is for you!


In this episode we discuss

  • The difference between emotional monitoring and empathy
  • Why emotional monitoring backfires and causes more harm than good
  • Tips to help you overcome emotional monitoring



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Transcript

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0:00.0

Ever feel like you're constantly on a call, emotionally speaking,

0:04.0

like you have to be ready to adjust your move based on the person you're talking to?

0:08.0

Today we're diving into the concept of emotional monitoring and why it can be so exhausting.

0:13.4

Stick around.

0:14.6

All right, snack attack crew, a symbol.

0:17.6

Feeling that mid-afternoon slump,

0:19.7

need a protein boost that doesn't involve boring protein bars? Well let me introduce

0:24.7

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0:30.1

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0:34.4

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0:39.5

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0:45.2

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0:51.2

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0:55.0

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0:59.0

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1:02.0

But here's the kicker.

1:03.0

Wonderful pistachios are a complete protein,

1:06.0

meaning they have all nine essential amino acids your body needs.

1:09.0

So next time you're feeling sluggish,

1:11.0

ditch the sugary treats and grab a handful of these green

1:14.9

gems. I promise y'all they will keep you fueled and feeling your best, whether you're conquering

1:19.9

carpool duties are crushing deadlines.

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