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EPISODE · Jan 14, 2026 · 41 MIN

The F-Word We Don't Talk About: Feelings (And Why They Matter)

from Trail Talks · host Vanessa Valdez

🎙️ Episode 12: The F Word — FeelingsWhat if the reason you feel stuck isn’t a lack of discipline… but the way you’ve been taught to treat your feelings?In Episode 12 of Trail Talks, we’re talking about the real F word — feelings. 🧠💛The emotions we were never taught how to name, process, or trust — and how they quietly influence our goals, decisions, relationships, and leadership.In this episode, we explore:✨ Why feelings often feel like facts✨ How emotional intelligence shapes consistency and discipline✨ The difference between feeling through emotions vs. around them✨ Why motivation is unreliable — and standards matter more✨ Practical tools to name, process, and manage emotions without suppressing themFeelings are real. They’re valid. But they don’t have to be in charge.This conversation connects emotional intelligence, cognitive behavioral tools, and real-life examples to help you stop waiting for the “right” feeling — and start showing up with intention, even when it’s uncomfortable.🎧 Whether you’re navigating goals, leadership, relationships, or personal growth, this episode will help you build awareness, consistency, and trust in yourself.Awareness is powerful. Support is transformational.

🎙️ Episode 12: The F Word — Feelings What if the reason you feel stuck isn’t a lack of discipline… but the way you’ve been taught to treat your feelings? In Episode 12 of Trail Talks, we’re talking about the real F word — feelings. 🧠💛 The emotions we were never taught how to name, process, or trust — and how they quietly influence our goals, decisions, relationships, and leadership. In this episode, we explore: ✨ Why feelings often feel like facts ✨ How emotional intelligence shapes consisten...

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🎙️ Episode 12: The F Word — FeelingsWhat if the reason you feel stuck isn’t a lack of discipline… but the way you’ve been taught to treat your feelings?In Episode 12 of Trail Talks, we’re talking about the real F word — feelings. 🧠💛The emotions...

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