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Something You Should Know

Why You Get Angry & The Problems Faced by Dual Career Couples

Something You Should Know

Mike Carruthers | OmniCastMedia

Education, Social Sciences, Self-improvement, Science, Health & Fitness

4.54.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 November 2019

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Timing is everything. And when you have a big decision to make, the time of day you choose to make it is more important than you might realize. This episode begins with explanation of why it matters and what is the best time of day to decide anything. http://www.businessinsider.com/how-to-make-better-decisions-2016-11 Have you ever stopped to think what things make you most angry? When you do get angry, how do you react? What do you do with your anger? Listen as I explore these questions and more with Ryan Martin. He is a professor of psychology and associate dean at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and has studied anger extensively. He even has a TED talk about it called The Upside of Anger (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfcQaXG_Qhs). After you hear this, you’ll get a better understanding of why you get angry and how to handle it. You can’t cure the common cold or flu but there is a technique that can help you not catch them in the first place. In fact, according to research, you can reduce your chances by 40% by doing it. Listen to hear what this simple technique is that was reported in the New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/28/health/28real.html?_r=0 When you are in a relationship and both of you have your own careers, there are bound to be conflicts and problems. Professor Jennifer Petriglieri has studied and examined these problems and has some great advice to help couples find ways to pursue their professional goals and dreams while being in a rewarding and satisfying relationship. Jennifer is author of a book on the topic called Couples That Work (https://amzn.to/37GxWd2). This Week’s Sponsors -The Undercovers podcast. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-undercovers/id1479344440 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Today on something you should know, if you have a big decision to make, when during the

0:06.4

day you make it really matters.

0:09.0

Then an important discussion on anger, how to use it constructively, and the interesting

0:14.2

reasons we get angry in the first place.

0:17.0

Sometimes it's about how we feel we should be treated.

0:20.0

There's a lot of what other psychologists have referred to as shouldistic thinking, right?

0:24.5

I should be treated this way, other people should do this that plays into whether or not

0:30.1

we get angry.

0:31.3

Also, an effective way to prevent colds and flu this time of year.

0:35.8

And how do dual career couples maintain a strong relationship and still pursue their individual

0:41.4

career goals?

0:42.4

Because it's a juggling act of thinking about how do each partner get what they want, how

0:48.8

do they get a shot to put shoe their dreams in a way that doesn't hurt the other part

0:54.5

of pursuing their own?

0:56.1

All this today on something you should know.

0:58.8

Something you should know, fascinating intel, the world's top experts, and practical advice

1:07.8

you can use in your life today.

1:10.9

Something you should know with my carothers.

1:13.8

Hi, welcome to something you should know.

1:17.2

This episode is being published on Thanksgiving Day.

1:20.3

It's a happy Thanksgiving.

1:21.8

And if you have some time off, I invite you to check out the archives.

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