 
                The Guidance Code – Episode 5 From Angry to Anchored: Mastering Emotional Control
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Most losses don't come from weakness—they come from undisciplined reactions. In this episode Derek breaks down the real difference between reacting and responding, how your nervous system hijacks your choices, and why a three-second pause can change outcomes at work, at home, and in public.
You'll learn three moves you can use today—map your triggers, build a "circuit breaker" (box breathing), and redirect that surge into something productive—plus calm, firm phrases that set boundaries without adding fire.
Real-life scenarios, a seven-day practice plan, and simple self-talk scripts ("Pause. Breathe. Choose." "Calm is my competitive advantage.") help you train steadiness under pressure, protect your peace like it's money, and lead with composure. Stay anchored, protect what matters, and build what lasts.
 
            
         
    
                                                
                                            
                                        
                                    
                            
                            
                        
                    