
šļø Iron Man and Emotional Intelligence
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Episode 175 | The Shadows Podcast
š§ PERSONa Month Series
Who has higher emotional intelligence: Tony Stark or Iron Man? š¤ Suit up for an in-depth emotional intelligence breakdown of one of the most complex heroes in the Marvel Universe.
In this episode, host Tripp Bodenheimer takes you on a journey from the cave to the gauntletāexploring how Tony Stark transforms from a narcissistic billionaire to the ultimate sacrificial hero, all through the lens of Daniel Golemanās Emotional Intelligence framework.
š„ This episode breaks down 4 key EQ pillars:
Self-Awareness ā āI built this chaos⦠now what?ā
Self-Regulation ā The emotional armor of perfectionism, avoidance, and over-functioning
Social Skills & Empathy ā Ultron, trust issues, and the messy art of collaboration
Emotional Growth & Sacrifice ā From ego to empathy, from āI am Iron Manā to āYou can rest now.ā
š§ Whether youāre leading a team, parenting through burnout, or questioning your own identity, this episode is for you. Donāt miss this Marvel-sized deep dive into what real transformation looks like when we take the mask off.
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š Website: https://www.theshadowspodcast.comšø Instagram: @the_shadowspodcastš LinkedIn: Tripp Bodenheimeršŗ YouTube: The Shadows Podcast Channel
š§ Next Week:
We shift from armor to auto-tune ā as we unpack the public downfall of Milli Vanilli and ask: what happens when the persona becomes more real than the person?
šSubscribe. Share. Reflect. And remember:
You donāt become Iron Man when you build the suit.
You become him when you realize Tony Stark isnāt who you want to be anymore.
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