How to Be a Better Human cover image

How to get motivated - by losing?! (with Monica Wadhwa)

How to Be a Better Human

00:00

Is There a Different Kind of Satisfaction From Succeeding on Your First Try?

Is there a different kind of satisfaction from succeeding on your first try, versus having a big motivation period where you've been working really hard and trying many, many times. Some people actually believe that mindsteats are incremental, like, you work hard and you get something. And i worry that if you easily succeed the first time, you shouldn't frame it as, i'm good at it. I woing to keep telling myself that. But actually, right now were take a quick break, and then we'll be right back with more.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app