When Anger Becomes the Bodyguard: Are You Listening or Defending?
Send us Fan Mail Your chest tightens. Your thoughts speed up. And suddenly, you are not listening anymore. You are building a case. We have all been there. Someone says, “You hurt me,” or “I didn’t feel heard,” and before they even finish, anger has already stepped in to defend your character, your intention, and your version of what happened. In this episode, I’m talking about why anger can become the bodyguard for deeper emotions like shame, fear, rejection, powerlessness, and the pain of b...