The Strategic Transformation Podcast Episode 2: The Antidote to Languishing: How to Build an Upward Spiral of Joy and Possibility
Do you know what's wrong in your life but still feel flat and stuck in a rut? You've identified the problems, but you're trapped in a state of languishing—that foggy, stagnant space between depression and wellbeing.
In this episode of The Strategic Transformation Podcast, Clinical Psychologist Rosie van der Loos delivers a wellbeing antidote: a powerful, practical solution based on Barbara Fredrickson's Broaden and Build Theory.
You will discover:
The exact brain mechanism that keeps you in a cycle of languishing and how to reverse it to create an upward spiral of growth.
The 4 "Positivity Micro-Doses": Practical, science-backed actions for Curiosity, Connection, Mastery, and Awe that you can implement in 5 minutes or less to start to reshape your brain's architecture.
The surprising link between positive emotions and grit: How micro-moments of joy fuel the passion and perseverance you need to achieve your biggest goals.
The neuroscience of "Panoramic Vision": A simple visual technique to switch your brain from a state of stress and narrow focus to one of safety, creativity, and expanded awareness.
How to overcome the inner critic and build a resilient growth mindset by gathering evidence through small, consistent actions.
This episode is your guide to clearing the fog, finding your creative spark, and building the psychological resources you need to architect a legacy you're excited to live.
Mentioned in this episode:
Broaden and Build Theory (Barbara Fredrickson) https://scottbarrykaufman.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Fredrickson-2005.pdf
Grit (Angela Duckworth) https://angeladuckworth.com/
Growth Mindset (Carol Dweck) https://themindsetonline.com/
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DISCLAIMER:
The content shared on The Strategic Transformation Podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional medical, psychological, or therapeutic advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your own qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical or mental health condition.