Mini Ep #167 - Failure w/Dr. Guy Winch

Mini Ep #167 - Failure w/Dr. Guy Winch

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Dr. Guy Winch offers practical advice on turning failures into stepping stones in 'Mental Illness Happy Hour'.

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32:2214 Apr 2014

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Turning Failures into Stepping Stones with Dr. Guy Winch

The thing about failure is that it really creates a perceptual distortion in our heads. You want to focus on factors in your control, because once you failed, you kind of tend to feel like it wasn't in your control. No, no, no, no, you didn't study as hard as you can.

Feeling like a failure can be overwhelming, but what if you could turn those setbacks into stepping stones? In this episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour', clinical psychologist Dr. Guy Winch shares practical advice on how to navigate the choppy waters of failure. Drawing from his book, 'Emotional First Aid', Dr. Winch offers strategies that can help you shift your mindset and regain control of your life.

He talks about focusing on what you can control, anticipating obstacles, and taking small, manageable steps toward your goals. His approach is both compassionate and actionable, providing listeners with tools to boost their self-worth and happiness. If you're struggling with feelings of failure or self-doubt, this episode is packed with insights that could make a real difference in your journey toward personal growth.

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