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Jun 16, 2026 12 min

Mastering Your Emotions

from The Daily Mastermind

George Wright III discusses emotional control as a key differentiator between high performers and those who struggle, emphasizing that life is shaped by how you respond to circumstances rather than the circumstances themselves. He explains that emotional control isn’t suppressing feelings but preventing temporary emotions from driving decisions, noting emotions provide useful information while still requiring discipline. Drawing on Stephen Covey’s idea of the space between stimulus and response, he contrasts reacting automatically with responding intentionally. He offers practical strategies: build awareness by identifying triggers and separating yourself from emotions, pause before acting to avoid permanent decisions from temporary feelings, challenge the story and meaning you assign to events, and return to values by asking who you want to be in the moment. He invites listeners to share feedback via social or [email protected] and previews upcoming topics including business, authority connections, and AI automation. 00:00 Why Emotional Control Matters 01:01 Emotions Versus Suppression 02:45 Where Life Tests You 04:34 Stimulus Response Space 05:41 Awareness First 06:39 Pause Before You Act 07:26 Rewrite the Story 08:29 Anchor to Your Values 09:29 Freedom to Choose Response Thanks for listening, and Please Share this Episode with someone. It would really help us to grow our show and share these valuable tips and strategies with others. Have a great day. George Wright III “It’s Never Too Late to Start Living the Life You Were Meant to Live” FREE Daily Mastermind Resources: CONNECT with George & Access Tons of Resources Get access to Proven Strategies and Time-Test Principles for Success. Plus, download and access tons of FREE resources and online events by joining our Exclusive Community of Entrepreneurs, Business Owners, and High Achievers like YOU. Join FREE at DailyMastermind.com Follow me on social media Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | TikTok | Youtube Grow Your Authority and Personal Brand with a FREE Interview in a Top Global Magazine HERE.

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