More Life, Less Drama

Episode 114 - Why You Spiral After Conflict (Even When Nothing’s Wrong)


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This episode covers why you spiral after emotional moments with others, what drives that response, and how to change it.

What's inside this episode:

  • Why you instantly make someone else's emotions about you

  • The real reason people-pleasing feels so urgent

  • What's happening in your nervous system in those moments

  • Why you stay stuck in the spiral long after it's over

  • The hidden cost of this pattern on your time, energy, and focus

  • How to pause instead of reacting

  • Simple ways to support yourself in the moment

  • Why doing the work outside the moment is the real shift

    Key takeaway:
    You don't need to stop your emotions.
    You just need to stop adding extra drama to them.

    Homework:
    When you're feeling calm and grounded, take a few minutes to think about this:

    • Who do I want to be when this happens?

    • What do I usually do that I don't want to keep doing?

    • What would I do instead?

    • What's one sentence I can remind myself of at that moment?

      Write it down so it's there when you need it.


      Work with me:
      If you're ready to stop reacting like this and start feeling more calm, steady, and in control of yourself, this is exactly the work I do in one-on-one coaching.You don't need more awareness. You need support to actually change how you show up in real moments.
      You can book a call with me via the link below.
      https://calendar.app.google/FT7dn6K9KFKWCAKi9

      Contact:
      Website: www.pruesulicich.com.au
      Email: [email protected]
      Instagram: @prue_sulicich

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