Emotions have long been brushed aside as mere byproducts of our experiences. But this approach costs us. When we brush aside our emotions as secondary and ignore them, we miss out on the information they are trying to communicate with us about our needs and values.
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Susan David
Susan David, Ph.D. is one of the world’s leading management thinkers and an award-winning Harvard Medical School psychologist. Her TED Talk on the topic of emotional agility has been seen by more than 10 million people. She is a frequent contributor to the New York Times, Washington Post, and Wall Street Journal and often appears on national radio and television. Learn more.
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