783: | How to Handle Difficult People (And Not Let Them Ruin Your Day)
783: | How to Handle Difficult People (And Not Let Them Ruin Your Day)  
Podcast: The Rachel Hollis Podcast
Published On: Tue Mar 25 2025
Description: In this episode, Rachel Hollis provides practical strategies for dealing with difficult people in everyday life. She outlines five key tactics: not engaging in drama, setting boundaries, giving up on changing others, using the emotional shield technique, and protecting your energy.Get your copy of Rachel's New Book Here: Audible, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Millon, Bookshop.org, or wherever books are sold!00:13 Tactical Approach: Five Key Strategies00:48 Podcast Subscription Request01:45 Understanding Everyday Difficult People04:27 Personal Story: Dealing with a Difficult Boss11:11 Psychological Impact of Difficult People16:16 Types of Difficult People and How to Handle Them24:48 Five Detailed Strategies for Managing Difficult People30:31 Evaluating Relationships: Is It Worth It?33:18 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsSign up for Rachel’s weekly email: https://msrachelhollis.com/insider/Call the podcast hotline and leave a voicemail! Call (737) 400-4626Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RachelHollisMotivation/videosFollow along on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/MsRachelHollis To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices.