Why Everything Suddenly Irritates You
About this episode
The episode discusses the increase in irritability many experience during midlife and explores the underlying reasons for this change.
If you’ve been feeling more irritable lately, you’re not alone. Many people reach a point in midlife where nothing is technically wrong, but their tolerance for noise, pressure, and emotional labor quietly drops. This film explores why everything can start to feel a little more draining, a little more irritating, and a little less sustainable - especially for people who learned early to be flexible, responsible, or accommodating in complicated environments. We talk about nervous system fati...
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Host: Shannon
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