I had always been taught that my failures were a source of shame, something to hide from others. But weightlifting is reframing failure for me, and teaching me to view it as something completely different.
How to Weaken Shame
We can release the toxic grip of shame by doing the opposite of what shame wants: stop hiding and expose the shame in a place of safety where it can be witnessed.
Shake Free of Shame
Shame turns behavior into identity. It thrives in darkness, lives off of secrecy, and stops us from moving forward. At any time we can shake it off by stepping into the light.
To Return Home, Release Your Shame
Returning home is about rebuilding the interpersonal bridge that gets broken as a result of shame.
How to Weaken the Grip of Shame
Shame can cause a complete system shutdown. This is how to weaken its grip.
The Superpower of Innovators
Two divergent sources shed light on the superpower of creative innovators, proving that wisdom is a universal language.