Psychology Today | 16.11.2025 02:24
The holidays often stir up emotions we didn’t expect. Maybe you dread a conversation with a critical relative, feel a sudden surge of anger out of nowhere, or start crying when a specific song or movie comes on. Emotional reactions to holiday triggers like these can be intense, leaving you feeling tense, anxious, or overwhelmed. Recognizing them and learning ways to manage them can help you navigate the season with more calm and ease.
