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You're Allowed To Push Back

Podcast: Authentic Confidence with Dr. Aziz · Dr. Aziz Gazipura, Psychologist and Author

Opublikowano: 2026-07-21

"In those situations, it's not being defensive. It's defending myself. And those are two very different things. And one is actually extremely necessary and healthy." Someone says something to you that's out of line. You say nothing. Not because you don't have a response, but because the line I don't want to be defensive has functioned as a gag order for the last twenty years. In this episode, Dr. Aziz unpacks the cultural confusion that's been keeping a lot of high-functioning people silent in situations where they should be speaking. He distinguishes between being defensive...