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The Psychology of Saying Yes When You Mean No
<p>In this fourth installment of his behavioral series, Dr. Emmett Emory Sr. unpacks the emotional and psychological patterns behind agreeing in the moment but acting differently later. From people-pleasing and passive-aggressive behavior to cognitive dissonance and executive dysfunction, this episode offers real-life stories and grounded insights into why we sometimes say “yes” when we really mean “no.” Dr. Emory also touches on the importance of self-approval, setting boundaries, and recognizing when it’s time to seek professional support. This is a thoughtful, humorous, and relatable conversation for anyone navigating personal or professional relationships.</p><p><br></p><p>Get Dr Emmet's Book: Leaders Become Leadership</p><p>Amazon: https://bit.ly/leaders-become-leadership</p><p>Walmart: https://bit.ly/44Hdm8O</p><p>AuthorHouse: https://bit.ly/3OYmhww</p><p><br></p><p>Shot & Edited at BlueBox Studio Tampa</p><p>https://blueboxdigital.com/bluebox-studio/</p>