Growth Mindset Psychology: The Science of Self-Improvement

Psychology of Mental Strength: 3 Habits to Build Resilience, Inner Toughness & a Growth Mindset


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A masterclass on showing up as your best self. No toxic overworking or ultra-positive crap, but instead knowing and being yourself.


We learn how to:

  • Honestly understand our emotions
  • Resist unnecessary mental time travel
  • Distinguish our wants and our values

  • Get a grip on reality and get a grip on yourself with this short episode with no punches pulled, only real and important lessons.


    Join host Sam Webster Harris on the Growth Mindset Pyscholgy podcast for an insightful exploration of mental strength and emotional resilience. This episode delves into the differences between mental strength and emotional suppression, and provides practical tips for harnessing mental resources, controlling self-defeating thoughts, and practicing emotional honesty.


    Learn about 'mental time travel' and its impact on anxiety and depression, and discover mindfulness, meditation techniques, and grounding exercises to stay present.


    Additionally, the episode covers 8 proven habits to build mental toughness, including gratitude, self-compassion, and embracing a growth mindset. Enhance your mental resilience and face life's challenges with greater fortitude with these valuable strategies.



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      Chapters:

      00:00 Sam: 3 habits to build mental strength

      04:25 #1 Be Honest About Your Emotions

      06:05 Practical step #1 - Self Reflection

      06:15 Practical Step #2 - Naming Your Emotions

      06:30 Practical Step #3 - Avoid Judgement

      06:47 Practical Step #4 - Seek Some Feedback

      07:19 #2 Be Present and Resist Unnecessary Mental Time Travel

      09:38 Mindfulness, Meditation &Grounding Techniques

      10:36 Schedule some reflections

      10:56 Practicing Activities that Require Full Engagement

      11:26 Genlty Reminding Yourself

      13:20 #3 Distinguish Your Wants and Values

      16:00 Reflection, Journaling, Visualization & Accountability

      18:30 5 Bonus Habits

      18:37 Cultivating Gratitude

      19:21 Self Compassion

      20:08 Setting and Communicating Your Limits

      20:25 Social Support

      21:10 Setting Goals and Plans

      21:38 Building Growth Mindset = Building Mental Toughness

      22:39 Send Off

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