Focus on This

#041: How to Deal with Setbacks


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You’ve got big plans, but life has a habit of getting in the way. For every one of your goals, there seem to be a dozen setbacks or problems. Before long, you’re bogged down in delays, frustration, and disappointment. Honestly, it seems like you can’t catch a break!

The truth is that setbacks and failures are inevitable! They’re not the end of the road but the beginning of a fresh start. In this episode, we’ll show you exactly how to harvest the learning from your latest setback, then toss it like a banana peel and keep moving.

Get yourself unstuck and back on track to achieve your goals!

In this episode, you’ll discover—

  • How to shift from a mindset of failure to a mindset of progress.
  • Tips for seeing real, three-dimensional growth in yourself even when things aren’t going exactly as planned.
  • That problems are actually part of the process, not a hindrance to it.
  • Questions to ask yourself when processing a setback or failure.
  • How to make sure you learn from even the most unexpected turns.

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