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How to Stop Feeling Like It's You Against the World | Scott Barry Kaufman

How to Stop Feeling Like It's You Against the World | Scott Barry Kaufman

Update: 2025-09-08
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Ever wondered why some people move past hardships while others get stuck in them?


In this transformative conversation, Columbia professor Scott Barry Kaufman reveals the crucial difference between experiencing hardship and adopting a victim mindset, sharing research-backed strategies from his book, Rise Above: Overcome a Victim Mindset, Empower Yourself, and Realize Your Full Potential. Learn how shifting your perspective on boredom, lowering certain life expectations, and changing simple self-talk patterns can unlock new levels of personal power and possibility.


You can find Scott at: Website | Instagram | Episode Transcript


If you LOVED this episode, you’ll also love the conversations we had with Brené Brown about embracing Vulnerability to fuel creative growth.


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How to Stop Feeling Like It's You Against the World | Scott Barry Kaufman

How to Stop Feeling Like It's You Against the World | Scott Barry Kaufman