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Becoming Our Best Selves with Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman and Dr. Jordyn Feingold
Becoming Our Best Selves with Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman and Dr. Jordyn Feingold
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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Jan 9, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
We often know what we “should” do, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy to do it. Today Dr. Rick and Forrest are joined by Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman and Dr. Jordyn Feingold to explore how we can learn to consistently choose our best selves, overcome barriers to growth, and fully actualize ourselves.About our Guests: Scott is a cognitive scientist, humanistic psychologist, professor at Columbia University, host of the popular Psychology Podcast, and the author of 10 books, including Transcend: The New Science of Self-Actualization. Jordyn is a resident physician in psychiatry, a well-being researcher, and a positive psychology practitioner. Together, they’re the authors of the recently released Choose Growth: A Workbook for Transcending Trauma, Fear, and Self-Doubt.Watch the Episode: Prefer watching video? You can watch this episode on YouTube.Key Topics:0:00: Introduction1:40: Why the title Choose Growth?3:50: Balancing growth and discomfort7:20: The value of social support12:00: Growth from positive experiences14:15: Mindset15:40: 8 ways to choose growth16:35: Building self-esteem and distinguishing it from narcissism24:55: Becoming a transcender29:25: Transcending dichotomies34:15: Practicing self-compassion 36:50: The underlying ground41:30: Creativity and healing46:00: Daily positive medicine for collective growth50:15: Recap Support the Podcast: We're now on Patreon! If you'd like to support the podcast, follow this link.Sponsors:Being Well is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/beingwell for 10% off your first month!Want to sleep better? Try the Calm app! Visit calm.com/beingwell for 40% off a premium subscription.
Released:
Jan 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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