
Why You're Still Arguing With Someone Who Isn't There
Published: September 8, 2026
Duration: 4:57
You're standing in the cereal aisle or merging onto the highway, but part of you is still back in a meeting, replaying the moment your boss cut you off, or rereading a text that landed hours ago. The person who said it has moved on with their day. So why hasn't your afternoon?
This episode looks at why a short, easy-to-dismiss interaction, a curt comment, a dismissive tone, a stranger who was rude for no reason, can keep replaying for hours afterward, quietly draining the focus and patience you need for whatever comes next. It's not a sign...
This episode looks at why a short, easy-to-dismiss interaction, a curt comment, a dismissive tone, a stranger who was rude for no reason, can keep replaying for hours afterward, quietly draining the focus and patience you need for whatever comes next. It's not a sign...