DISGUSTED INDEX
High-Energy Troublesome
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Definition: Feeling a strong dislike or someone or something. Often a feeling of aversion, or repulsion towards something that is offensive, distasteful, or morally objectionable.
Key Aspects:
1. It can involve a visceral reaction of repulsion 2. May be accompanied by physical sensations such as nausea or gagging
3. May also involve a moral judgment or condemnation of the object or situation that triggers the feeling.
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It sounds like you’re dealing with an intense feeling right now - and that’s okay! Remember, ALL YOUR EMOTIONS ARE VALID. What matters is what you do with them.
That’s where emotional regulation techniques come in. Using emotional regulation techniques when you’re feeling disgusted helps you pause, reflect, and shift out of intense emotions that might otherwise lead to regretful words or actions. By taking a moment to manage these feelings, you can respond with greater awareness and protect both your own peace and your relationships with others.
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