Growth begins at the edge of your comfort zone. Learn to expand your mental horizons and build a healthy relationship with the fear of failure.\n\nTo build new connections in the brain and learn we need to fail. Becoming an expert in anything requires being comfortable with being a crappy amateur. \n\nA great paradox of success is that it is built on a foundation of failure. Perfection is actually a common cause of fixed mindset attitudes and can block growth. \n\nLearn practical strategies to embrace the lessons hidden in setbacks and turn fear into a stepping stone for success:\n\nThe failure rates of real success\n\nHow to determine what a healthy failure rate is\n\nBuild deliberate practice routines\n\nCreate an enjoyment of the journey - mishaps and difficulty included\n\n\nIt\u2019s time to change how you view challenges and start celebrating the growth that comes from every misstep.\n\nSponsors:\n\U0001f959 \U0001f60b Factor: 50% off code GROWTHMINDSET50\n\n\U0001fa92 \U0001f981 ManScaped: 20% Off + Free Shipping - code GROWTH\n\n\U0001f6cf\ufe0f \U0001f607 Cozy Earth: 35% off code GROWTH\n\n\U0001f4da \U0001f913 ShortForm: Free trial + 20% off - code PSYCHOLOGY\n\n\nMeet Sam\n\nFree Call - Schedule Link\n\n\n\nGrowth Mindset Psychology:\nSam Webster explores the psychology of happiness, satisfaction, purpose, and growth through the lens of self-improvement.\n\n\nWatch - YouTube (Growth Mindset)\n\n\n\nWebsite - GrowthMindsetPodcast.com\n\n\n\nInsta - SamJam.zen\n\n\n\nNewsletter - Expansive Thinking\n\n\n\n\nChapters:\n00:00 The Importance of Failure \n02:13 #1 Increasing Your Failure Rate for Success\n04:19 Jobs, Startups, Investing and High Failure Rates\n06:04 #2 Deliberate Practice and Personal Growth\n07:09 Pushing Comfort Zones in Skiing and anything\n09:30 Learning Faster Through Deliberate Failure\n10:25 Books on Deliberate Practice\n10:51 #3 Enjoying the Ride: Embracing Failure\n16:22 Conclusion: Living an Interesting Life\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices