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Ep.242 Cognitive Reappraisal: How to Hack Your Emotions in Real Time
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Cognitive Reappraisal: How to Hack Your Emotions in Real Time
Feelings aren’t facts—but your brain treats them like they are.
That’s where cognitive reappraisal comes in.
Used by elite athletes and top performers, this strategy rewires your reaction before it spirals.
Missed email? Don’t jump to “They’re ignoring me.” Try:
👉 “They’re probably swamped. I’ll follow up Thursday.”
This isn’t denial. It’s mental agility.
Reframing isn’t about pretending—it’s about pivoting with power.
Change the story → Change the state → Change the outcome.
That’s how you go from reactive… to resilient.
281 episodes
Manage episode 493322610 series 3602431
Cognitive Reappraisal: How to Hack Your Emotions in Real Time
Feelings aren’t facts—but your brain treats them like they are.
That’s where cognitive reappraisal comes in.
Used by elite athletes and top performers, this strategy rewires your reaction before it spirals.
Missed email? Don’t jump to “They’re ignoring me.” Try:
👉 “They’re probably swamped. I’ll follow up Thursday.”
This isn’t denial. It’s mental agility.
Reframing isn’t about pretending—it’s about pivoting with power.
Change the story → Change the state → Change the outcome.
That’s how you go from reactive… to resilient.
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