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EPISODE · Dec 3, 2025 · 22 MIN

Out in the Wild: Everyday Behaviors That Drive Us Crazy and How to Handle Them Gracefully

from Chat with Dr. Kat · host Dr. Kat Derrig-Palumbo

In this episode of Chat with Dr. Kat, Dr. Kat tackles the everyday behaviors we all encounter “out in the wild” — from rude waiters and impatient pharmacists to leg-shakers, flimsy handshakes, and people talking loudly at concerts. Through real-life stories and practical communication strategies, she shows how small changes in behavior and mindset can make a big difference in how we relate to others. You’ll learn how to: ✔️ Respond to rudeness without losing your cool ✔️ Turn frustrating interactions into teachable moments ✔️ Communicate with calm authority — even when others can’t ✔️ Practice empathy and self-control in public spaces ✔️ Handle social annoyances with humor and grace Whether you’re navigating daily irritations or just want to be a kinder, more self-aware human, this episode will help you “know better and do better.” 🎧 Listen and join the conversation at chatwithdrkat.com/podcast — where real talk leads to real change. I want to hear from you!  To submit show ideas or be considered as a guest, visit https://chatwithdrkat.com/contact/Follow Chat with Dr. Kat:Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/chatwithdrkatInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chatwithdrkatYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@chatwithdrkatTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chatwithdrkatX:  https://x.com/ChatwithDrKatHealth & Wellness Programs:https://mindbodyseries.com/

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In this episode of Chat with Dr. Kat, Dr. Kat tackles the everyday behaviors we all encounter “out in the wild” — from rude waiters and impatient pharmacists to leg-shakers, flimsy handshakes, and people talking loudly at concerts. Through real-life stories and practical communication strategies, she shows how small changes in behavior and mindset can make a big difference in how we relate to others. You’ll learn how to: ✔️ Respond to rudeness without losing your cool ✔️ Tur...

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