Dr. Dawn-Elise "Doc" Snipes

Happiness Isn't Brain Surgery

Dr. Dawn-Elise "Doc" Snipes

  • 009d -Interpersonal Effectiveness Part 4

009d -Interpersonal Effectiveness Part 4

Saturday 22nd April 2017

Dr. Snipes offers practical tips on boosting interpersonal effectiveness and improving relationships in this episode of 'Happiness Isn't Brain Surgery'.
23 minutes
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Happiness Isn't Brain Surgery
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Dr. Dawn-Elise "Doc" Snipes
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Sobriety Toolkit
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Healing Relationships
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Boost Your Relationships: Dr. Snipes on Interpersonal Effectiveness

Interpersonal effectiveness is the ability to ask for [...] You have to be able to get the other person to agree.
Ever feel like your conversations are hitting a wall? Dr. Dawn-Elise 'Doc' Snipes is here to help you break through in this episode of 'Happiness Isn't Brain Surgery'. The focus is on interpersonal effectiveness – essentially, how to communicate so people actually listen and respond positively. Dr. Snipes unpacks the concept by diving into practical strategies that can help you maintain healthy relationships while achieving your personal goals.
Whether you're trying to ask for a raise, resolve a conflict with a friend, or simply get your point across more effectively, this episode has got you covered. Dr. Snipes highlights the common barriers that often trip us up, like emotional dysregulation and stress. She offers actionable tips to manage these hurdles, such as emotion regulation skills and distress tolerance tools.
Imagine being able to stay calm and collected even when things get heated – that's the kind of superpower you'll be working towards. One of the key insights from this episode is the idea of the 'wise mind', which balances emotional and rational thinking to help you make better decisions. Dr. Snipes provides real-life examples to illustrate how tapping into your wise mind can lead to more effective communication and happier relationships.
Listeners will also learn how to identify and respect the wants and needs of others, especially in situations where there's a power dynamic at play. And let's not forget self-esteem – Dr. Snipes explains how building your own confidence can significantly improve your interactions with others. So, if you're ready to take your communication skills to the next level and enhance your relationships, tune in to this enlightening episode.
It's packed with valuable advice that you can start applying right away.
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