What Your Negative Emotions Are Trying to Tell You

May 25, 2026 · 46 min · YouTube

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0:06Pushkin.
0:12Hey Happiness Lab listeners, welcome back to our special series on spring cleaning your happiness.
0:18Today we're doing another trip into our back catalog to find some of my favorite past episodes.
0:23And today's choice is a conversation I still come back to whenever I'm facing a tough emotion.
0:28This episode is all about how to clean up the way you manage negative feelings.
0:33And as happiness spring cleaning hacks go, the ones you're about to hear today are going to be super important.
0:39Because negative emotions, feelings like sadness, anger, fear, overwhelm, they tend to come up on the regular these days.
0:45And we don't often deal with these emotions all that well.
0:49Sometimes we try to avoid difficult feelings by distracting ourselves or trying to suppress what we're feeling.
0:54Other times we get very caught up in our negative emotions, keeping them alive through rumination and worry.
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