Dear Hank & John

358: My Heart Muscle's Chiseled

Jan 23, 2023
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ANECDOTE

Hike Revealed Real Progress

  • John describes a recent 30-mile hike through Red River Gorge that pushed his fear of heights and showed growth.
  • He felt proud for completing exposed sections safely with experienced friends watching his progress.
INSIGHT

Notice Small Wins To Feel Growth

  • John and Hank emphasize noticing small, non-quantitative progress as essential to benefiting from growth.
  • They argue that emotional tools from therapy and reframing help turn discomfort into manageable opportunities.
ADVICE

Use Audience Accountability To Improve

  • Use an audience or external deadline to practice and improve skills through repetition.
  • Let public accountability provide impetus to hone craft and build competence.
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