The Rachel Hollis Podcast 915 | "Rach, how can I feel confident after failure?" "Rach, how can I motivate my teenagers?!"
Dec 5, 2025
In this engaging discussion, Rachel inspires listeners by emphasizing that confidence is built through experience, not just outcomes. She encourages reframing failure as progress and highlights the importance of persistence. Addressing parent concerns, Rachel offers valuable insights on motivating teenagers, stressing the power of leading by example rather than direct pressure. Her advice also includes creating supportive environments and respecting children's individual goals. It's all about the journey and the lessons learned along the way!
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Journey Over Guaranteed Success
- The journey and growth from doing the work are guaranteed even if external success is not.
- Rachel emphasizes that the person you become from the effort is the true, controllable reward.
Build Confidence By Repeating The Work
- Desensitize yourself to discomfort by doing the thing repeatedly to build thick skin.
- Treat repeated action as the experience that creates confidence, not only immediate success.
Rachel’s Long Road To A Bestseller
- Rachel shares her early publishing struggles and that her bestselling book came on her sixth book.
- She uses her path to show perseverance beats instant results.
