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Ep# 152: How to be Offended in 3 Steps
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In this episode, Dr. Kashey dives into the prevalent theme of offense in today's culture, exploring the dynamics of language, influence, and the human tendency to feel offended. He takes listeners on a journey through the continuum of influence, shedding light on how our responses to offensive language can either reinforce destructive patterns or pave the way for constructive outcomes. Dr. Kashey explains the anatomy of being offended, breaking down the stimulus-response-outcome cycle and offering insights into maintaining rationality and resilience in the face of frustrating stimuli. Drawing from Stoic philosophy, he provides a practical exercise that challenges listeners to reevaluate their reactions to perceived insults and emphasizes the power of rational and constructive thinking. Dr. Kashey empowers individuals to navigate the intricate interplay of language, offense, and personal growth by understanding our degree of influence and choosing how to respond.
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Manage episode 381985887 series 2948843
In this episode, Dr. Kashey dives into the prevalent theme of offense in today's culture, exploring the dynamics of language, influence, and the human tendency to feel offended. He takes listeners on a journey through the continuum of influence, shedding light on how our responses to offensive language can either reinforce destructive patterns or pave the way for constructive outcomes. Dr. Kashey explains the anatomy of being offended, breaking down the stimulus-response-outcome cycle and offering insights into maintaining rationality and resilience in the face of frustrating stimuli. Drawing from Stoic philosophy, he provides a practical exercise that challenges listeners to reevaluate their reactions to perceived insults and emphasizes the power of rational and constructive thinking. Dr. Kashey empowers individuals to navigate the intricate interplay of language, offense, and personal growth by understanding our degree of influence and choosing how to respond.
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