Have you ever set yourself up for a bad week? Or set yourself up to miss your workout? You might think that the answer is no, but it’s actually pretty easy to set yourself up for failure using your own confirmation bias. Instead, you want to set yourself up for success. Listen to Rachael and Kelsea discuss the concept of “predictive whining”, how to see possibilities rather than limitations, and why you need to understand that you can’t predict the future.
Topics Discussed in Today’s Episode:
What “predictive whining” means
How predictive whining is a type of confirmation bias
How your brain looks to confirm things for you
How a mindset switch can help you
Confirming that you’re going to be too tired to get in your workout
Changing the way you look at your week and your workout
Looking at your workout as something you’re doing for you, as a form of self-care
Seeing possibilities rather than limitations
What makes you feel defensive
Understanding that you can’t predict the future
Thinking about the things you do want to happen instead of the things you don’t want to happen
Knowing you’re prepared
Taking little steps
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