How to 'shift' your emotions

06 Feb 2025 • 21 min • EN
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You have more power over your emotions than you think, says psychologist and neuroscientist Ethan Kross. In his new book, Shift: Managing Your Emotions — So They Don't Manage You, he says there are specific tools you can use to "skillfully push" your feelings around in a way that's useful, whether that's confronting them in the moment or avoiding them until you're ready to process them. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

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