Ep 138: Four Simple Steps to Stop Yelling (Part Two)

The Action Plan to Stop Yelling

Summary

  • Steps Three and Four are explained. For Steps One and Two go to episode 137.
  • Step Three: Sherlock the Anger means to investigate the root cause of anger.
  • For deep dive check out Authority Anger episode 129 and Why Breathing Exercises Don’t Work episode 131.
  • Once you’ve done Steps One and Two you are in a place of curiosity to determine the root cause of habitual frustration.
  • Give yourself permission to yell each day at a given hour. Do this to get 14 data points. The tracking will give you insight.
  • Step Four: Reflection before Detection
  • We want to stop yourself in the moment, real time awareness is possible when we have reflected with hindsight.