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Feel Good Effect

176 When All-or-Nothing Thinking Doesn't Work, Do This Instead

Feel Good Effect

Robyn Conley Downs

Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Education

4.9725 Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2021

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of The Feel Good Effect, we’re talking about all-or-nothing thinking (and why it doesn’t work for long-term, joyful, sustainable behavior change). We’ll dive into some examples of what it looks like and how to interrupt it using simple science-backed practices.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to the feel-good effect.

0:03.6

So here's the thing.

0:05.4

All or nothing thinking, it doesn't work.

0:09.8

It really doesn't work, especially in the long-term.

0:13.6

And it definitely doesn't work for long-term, joyful, sustainable results.

0:20.4

So if all-or-nothing thinking doesn't work, what should we do instead?

0:24.8

Well, that's exactly what we're talking about today. Let's make it happen. Radically simple and

0:33.5

ridiculously doable, the feel-good effect will help you redefine wellness on your terms.

0:38.7

Hi, I'm your host, Robin Conley Downs, and I believe that wellness isn't about achieving

0:43.3

another set of impossible standards, but instead finding what works for you.

0:48.7

Drawing from cutting-edge science on mindfulness, habit, and behavior change, this podcast

0:53.3

offers a collection of small mindset shifts that allow for more calm, habit, and behavior change, this podcast offers a collection of small mindset shifts

0:55.9

that allow for more calm, clarity, and joy in everyday life and allows you to embrace the

1:01.8

idea that gentle is the new perfect. I invite you to listen in as we cut through the clutter

1:07.3

and find the small shifts that create huge changes in your life, thus striving,

1:12.6

more ease. It's time to feel good. Well, hey, feel good, fam. I am so glad you're here for

1:24.0

this workshop style episode all about all or nothing thinking why it doesn't work and

1:28.9

really most important what to do instead. So really tactical, really good examples here today.

1:35.1

If we haven't met yet, hi, welcome. I'm Robin Conley Downs. You can find me at Real Food Whole Life on

1:40.7

Instagram and then also Real Food WholeLife.com slash FGE, where all the show notes

1:45.8

for every episode we've ever done is there, resources, free downloads. Also, our Goodlist,

1:52.8

which is our weekly free email, you can jump on there as well. That's Realfoodwholife.com

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