Too Smart For This

101. How To Stop Arguing for Your Limitations


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Are you arguing for your limitations? This week, Alexis is on the mic solo discussing a major mindset shift.

Show Notes:
(0:40) Being solutions-oriented is more worthwhile than dwelling on the negativity
(1:55) Finding balance amidst uncertainty
(2:40) Granting yourself grace is imperative
(5:33) Argue for your opportunities, not your limitations
(6:30) Using historical reflections as a vehicle for self-assurance
(7:18) Avoid resorting to negativity as a coping mechanism
(7:56) How self-doubt hinders your growth
(8:36) Emphasize the positive instead of the negatives
(9:04) Focusing on what could/does go wrong isn’t fruitful
(9:36) Importance of getting out of your comfort zone
(10:59) How to recognize and combat defeatist mindsets
(12:39) Using positive framing to embrace all that lies on the horizon
(13:23) You’ve come so far, and you’ve got to keep going
(15:30) You are your biggest and best advocate

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