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Dealing with our loved ones every day during the lockdown can pose a challenge for us. In this episode, I offer you four tips to improve your daily communication.

Tip 1: Being Curious

Tip 2: Clarifying and Validating

Tip 3: Acknowledging

Tip 4: Offering up

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1. What is an Emotional Bid?

2. How to answer a bid when we don’t have enough time & energy?

3. How to answer a negative bid, aka conflict? Use PIES!

4. How to answer to a positive bid? Be a joy multiplier.

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In this episode, I talked about what are stress & anxiety, why they are not inherently bad, and signs that stress & anxiety have become overboard.

Then I shared 3 tips to manage stress (check-in, implement reliefs, 3 focus blocks), 3 tips to work with anxiety (be aware of the thinking traps, how to challenge irrational thoughts, a 4-step process to deal with catastrophizing), and 1 bonus tip to face uncertainty.

Book Mentioned: The Power of Now

Course Mentioned: Positive Psychology: Resilience Skills on Coursera

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This episode talks about:

How do the 8 elements of resilience relate to covid-19?
Why do some of those elements of resilience also contribute to happiness? How do we cultivate each element of resilience?

8 elements of the resilience model: biology, self-awareness, self-regulation, mental agility, optimism, self-actualization, connection, positive institution.
PERMA model of happiness: positive emotions, engagement, relationship, meaning, accomplishment.

Course: Positive Psychology: Resilience Skills on Coursera

Book: Automic Habits

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5 Powerful Mindsets for Thriving Through Coronavirus

1. Human beings are antifragile.

2. The optimistic mindset.

3. Other people matter.

4. Know your limits.

5. Our identities and preferences are more fluid than we think.

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