Adam Galinsky
👤 PersonAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Like he'd spill milk and his whole body would tense up and he would explode. And early on when I was a parent with these two little kids, they would do something and it really felt like my dad had taken over my body and I would just explode. And I could immediately see the reaction in my child. I mean, he would go into a state of crying that was like, just an abject state of fear.
Like he'd spill milk and his whole body would tense up and he would explode. And early on when I was a parent with these two little kids, they would do something and it really felt like my dad had taken over my body and I would just explode. And I could immediately see the reaction in my child. I mean, he would go into a state of crying that was like, just an abject state of fear.
Like he'd spill milk and his whole body would tense up and he would explode. And early on when I was a parent with these two little kids, they would do something and it really felt like my dad had taken over my body and I would just explode. And I could immediately see the reaction in my child. I mean, he would go into a state of crying that was like, just an abject state of fear.
I trained myself over time to never have that reaction again. I probably had it a dozen times. He would go into a fugue state of crying as if he was in an altered state, like I had shocked his system so bad. I realized I could never do that again. I've trained myself. The other day, my son was really upset that we were going out and I just sat there with them and I was like, I know it's so hard.
I trained myself over time to never have that reaction again. I probably had it a dozen times. He would go into a fugue state of crying as if he was in an altered state, like I had shocked his system so bad. I realized I could never do that again. I've trained myself. The other day, my son was really upset that we were going out and I just sat there with them and I was like, I know it's so hard.
I trained myself over time to never have that reaction again. I probably had it a dozen times. He would go into a fugue state of crying as if he was in an altered state, like I had shocked his system so bad. I realized I could never do that again. I've trained myself. The other day, my son was really upset that we were going out and I just sat there with them and I was like, I know it's so hard.
I want to be with you too, you know, and I love you so much. You know, I didn't react to his anger, his tears, his frustration. I was able to be there. And, you know, every time I did it, it got easier the next time I did it. I was creating a habit, a practice of being empathic in there.
I want to be with you too, you know, and I love you so much. You know, I didn't react to his anger, his tears, his frustration. I was able to be there. And, you know, every time I did it, it got easier the next time I did it. I was creating a habit, a practice of being empathic in there.
I want to be with you too, you know, and I love you so much. You know, I didn't react to his anger, his tears, his frustration. I was able to be there. And, you know, every time I did it, it got easier the next time I did it. I was creating a habit, a practice of being empathic in there.
And that's the key theme, I think, of Inspire that I think that I most want people to take away, which is that we can all learn to be more inspiring. We can all learn through reflection, through commitments, and through practice.
And that's the key theme, I think, of Inspire that I think that I most want people to take away, which is that we can all learn to be more inspiring. We can all learn through reflection, through commitments, and through practice.
And that's the key theme, I think, of Inspire that I think that I most want people to take away, which is that we can all learn to be more inspiring. We can all learn through reflection, through commitments, and through practice.