Why "Calm Down" Never Works
Why "Calm Down" Never Works  
Podcast: Radio Headspace
Published On: Mon Jun 29 2026
Description: When someone comes to you frustrated or overwhelmed, it's easy to jump into fixing the problem. Today's episode offers a different approach: pause first and ask yourself, Does this person need a solution right now, or do they just need someone to listen? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices