Embarrassing Moments Affect You More Than You Think

8 Mar 2025 · 1 min
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A short YouTube talk by Dr. Don Wood explaining how past embarrassing experiences can continue to influence present emotions and behavior. He advises addressing such feelings when they interfere with current functioning (for example, fear of communicating with a boss after an embarrassing email) because the emotion is now holding a person back.

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