Ep 171. Being Wrong

What if finding your purpose isn't about discovering one thing you're supposed to do for the rest of your life? Your interests, responsibilities, and priorities can change as you move through different stages of life. You can love being a mom and still feel drawn to something mor ...  Show more

How much of your life are you willing to leave uncertain? Whether you're starting a business, pursuing a goal, navigating relationships, or trying something new, not knowing how things will turn out can make it tempting to play it safe. But the more you need a guaranteed outcome ...  Show more

How do you treat yourself when you don’t get the result you want? Or when you’re wrong about something? Or when you act in a way that you don’t like? Do you have your own back in these situations or do you make it mean there’s something wrong with you as a person?Listen in as I d ...  Show more

#154: The pain you experience from negative emotions is your brain’s way of predicting and preparing you for some kind of avoidant behavior. In this episode, we’ll show you how to most directly change your brain’s predictions and thus attain a new mastery over discomfort.

Admitting we're wrong is painful--even seen as a sign of weakness. But what if we take a more flexible approach? This hour: how rethinking ideas can be good for our brains and our relationships. Guests include former GOP congressman Bob Inglis, organizational psychologist Adam Gr ...  Show more