Everyone makes mistakes and experiences failures. We all have shortcomings, weaknesses, and areas of lack. And many people are stuck in a fixed mindset, thinking that it's just how they are.

But not everyone.

Some people have adopted a growth mindset, and see mistakes and failures in a different (and positive) light. Do you want to be one of them?

Join me in this episode as we discuss how to do just that.

[00:36] Join me in my free challenge, Finish Strong!

[02:36] Do you feel like there have been some mistakes either on your part or other people's part?

[03:20] Many people are stuck in a Fixed Mindset

[04:31] We can decide to change and grow.

[05:23] How my 97 year old grandma stays young and vibrant

[06:32] It's tragic when people say things like "that's just how I am"

[06:42] Our brains have plasticity and we can continue to change and learn

[07:07] Adopt a growth mindset

[07:47] Successful people view their mistakes and failures as learning opportunities.

[08:36] Do you beat yourself up over mistakes and failures?

[09:25] Everything is in a constant state of change.

We don't have to stay stuck. We can change, adapt, and grow (and so can our kids). Let's start to view our mistakes and failures as learning opportunities and continue to improve and develop.

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Full Show Notes: https://www.theparentingjunkie.com/87