#290: Life Changing Mindset Shifts
A Beautiful Mess Podcast
Elsie Larson and Emma Chapman
4.8 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 9 March 2026
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
This week, we're talking about mindset shifts that changed our lives. Sometimes, before your life can change, your perspective has to change first. We're also doing a rapid fire hot take debate with a bunch of listener submitted hot takes.
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Mindset Shifts:
- What's the best that could happen?
- Why not me?
- Cheer for yourself like you would others
- Practice being an optimist
- We overestimate what we can get done in a day but we underestimate what we can get done in a year
- Learn to see patterns, possibilities and opportunities
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to The Beautiful Mess podcast, your cozy comfort listen. |
| 0:08.7 | I'm your host, Elsie Larson, and I'm Emma Chapman. |
| 0:11.9 | This week, we're talking about mindset shifts that changed our lives. |
| 0:16.1 | Sometimes before your life can change, your perspective has to change first. |
| 0:20.7 | We're also doing a rapid |
| 0:21.9 | fire hot take debate with a bunch of listeners submitted hot takes. I'm so excited about this |
| 0:28.1 | episode. Yeah. So, okay, before we begin, I got an email from Meredith and I want to just |
| 0:34.9 | like read her email because it, it like it warmed my heart and I |
| 0:39.1 | feel like it's like a group activity that we're all going to do. Okay from Meredith. I'm a long time |
| 0:43.9 | fan of the podcast and really appreciate y'all's perspective on creativity and hobbies. You have |
| 0:49.8 | helped me let go of so much weird guilt and shame that I used to have around quitting hobbies that I was |
| 0:54.5 | once excited about. Thank you for giving me permission to move on when projects I thought were going |
| 1:00.1 | to become my whole personality, parentheses, watercolor, wheel pottery, block printing, the list goes on, |
| 1:06.0 | stop becoming interesting. I think maybe exploring new hobbies is my actual hobby. This is one of my favorite |
| 1:12.9 | emails we've gotten. I feel like this, this is what I want to put out in the world, and it feels so good. |
| 1:20.5 | I love it. Couldn't love it more. And I also love the idea of, like, someone be like, so what's your |
| 1:25.3 | hobby? And you're like, I try new hobbies. This week, I'm knitting. I love it. I would be like, oh, I understand you immediately. |
| 1:31.4 | I feel like so many people would be like, let's talk because I'm the same. Like, yes. |
| 1:36.1 | Yeah. Yes. So. Yeah. Sometimes just trying is the best part of something. And that's okay. |
| 1:43.1 | Yeah. Okay. So we're going to talk this week about |
| 1:46.6 | life changing mindset shifts so we have about like five or six different mindset shifts to share |
| 1:53.0 | i think that you know sometimes like you have to rewire your own brain you know no one's |
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