Why Do the Same People Keep Triggering Me? Leadership, Shadow Work and Boundaries

Why Do the Same People Keep Triggering Me? Leadership, Shadow Work and Boundaries

July 8, 2026 · 14 min

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The episode explores why certain people trigger emotional reactions and discusses the implications for leadership and personal development.

Why do the same people keep triggering us? Why do certain relationships, colleagues, family members or situations seem to provoke the same reaction again and again? In this episode of An Evolving Man Podcast, I explore emotional triggers from the perspective of leadership, Jungian psychology, boarding school trauma, nervous system regulation and personal sovereignty. This is an important subject for anyone in leadership, coaching, relationships, parenting or personal development because the p...

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Host: Piers Cross

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