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Description

The first few pages of Emotional Agility by Susan David.

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Young Adult (18-35)

Accents

North American (General)

Transcript

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years ago in the downtown abbey era, a well regarded captain stood on the bridge of a British battleship watching the sun set across the sea. As the story goes, that captain was about to head below for dinner when a lookout suddenly announced Lights a dead ahead. Two miles The captain turned back toward the helm. Is it steady or moving? He asked these being the days before radar steady. Captain. Been signal that ship the captain gruffly ordered. Tell them you are on a collision course. Alter course 20 degrees. The answer from the source of the light came back moments later. Advisable. You change your course. 20 degrees. The captain was insulted. Not only was his authority being challenged, but also it was being done in front of a junior semen. Send another message. He snarled. We are h m s defiant. A 35,000 ton battleship of the dreadnought class. Change cost 20 degrees. Brilliant, sir. Came the reply. I'm seeming O'Reilly of the second class. Change your course immediately. Apoplectic and red in the face. That captain shouted We are the flagship of Admiral Sir William Atkinson. Wills change your course 20 degrees. There was a moment of silence before Semen O'Reilly replied. We our lighthouse So