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Worth Repeating: Protecting Your Job When Home Life Turns High Conflict
In this classic episode from the archives, Bill and Megan tackle a version of high conflict that doesn't always get airtime: what happens when the conflict isn't at work, but follows you there from home.
How Home Stress Follows You Into the Office
Bill walks through what actually happens physiologically when someone absorbs criticism, put-downs, or abuse at home before ever clocking in. The amygdala can trigger a fight-flight-freeze response in a matter of thousandths of a second — faster than conscious thought — which shuts down exactly the kind of nuanced, analytical thinking most jobs…
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