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How to Be Awesome at Your Job

767: How to Build Tremendous Mental Strength with Amy Morin

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

How to be Awesome at Your Job

Decisions, Collaboration, Wins, Mockaitis, Mental Health, Education, Speaking, Success, Interview, Fun, Career, Business, Development, Health & Fitness, Winning, Careers, Training, Thinking, Sharpening, Skills, Writing, Selfhelp, Self-improvement, Meaning, Money

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🗓️ 12 May 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Amy Morin delineates the bad mental habits that are holding us back from achieving our full potential. 


— YOU’LL LEARN — 

1) The three elements of mental strength 

2) The 13 things mentally strong people don’t do 

3) How to more effectively tolerate discomfort and distress in our day-to-day 


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— ABOUT AMY — 

Amy Morin is editor-in-chief at Verywell Mind, a licensed clinical social worker, psychotherapist, and psychology lecturer at Northeastern University. She’s also an international bestselling author. Her books, 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do, 13 Things Mentally Strong Parents Don’t Do, and 13 Things Mentally Strong Women Don’t Do have been translated into 40 languages.

The Guardian dubbed her “the self-help guru of the moment” and Forbes calls her a “thought leadership star.”

Her TEDx talk, The Secret of Becoming Mentally Strong, is one of the most popular talks of all time with more than 15 million views. She’s a regular contributor to Forbes, Business Insider, and Psychology Today where her articles on mental strength reach more than 2 million readers each month.

• Book: 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do: Take Back Your Power, Embrace Change, Face Your Fears, and Train Your Brain for Happiness and Success 

• TEDx Talk: The Secret of Becoming Mentally Strong | Amy Morin | TEDxOcala 

• Website: AmyMorinLCSW.com 


— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — 

• Book: The Gift: 14 Lessons to Save Your Life by Dr. Edith Eva Eger 

• Past episode: 602: Finding Greater Enjoyment and Fulfillment through Capacity Building with Robert Glazer 

• Poem: “The Guest House” by Rumi 


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0:00.0

Welcome to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast.

0:04.1

The show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required

0:08.5

to flourish at work.

0:10.1

Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning, and money with your host, Pete LeCaites.

0:16.7

Hello and thanks for joining us here for episode 767 with Amy Marin.

0:24.0

Amy does a great job of being really specific about the sorts of things that mentally

0:29.6

strong people don't do and what to do instead and the cool benefits that can flow to you

0:35.2

in terms of confidence, happiness, feeling good, and ready to tackle bigger challenges to

0:42.1

grow and become all the more awesome at your job.

0:44.5

So you'll learn one, the three elements of mental strength.

0:47.1

Two, the 13 things mentally strong people don't do.

0:50.9

And three, how to more effectively tolerate discomfort and distress in our day-to-day lives.

0:56.3

So if you want to check out our show notes or a transcript or the links to bits that we've

0:59.8

mentioned here, please, pace and visit over at awesomeatyourjob.com slash EP767.

1:06.7

And while there, take a look at some cool stuff like a golden nugget, email list, every

1:10.7

episode tagged by topic and competency covered, the full tech searchable transcripts, a lot

1:17.0

of goodies at awesomeatyourjob.com.

1:19.5

So come check them out.

1:21.1

Now here's a bit about Amy.

1:22.1

Amy Marin is editor-in-chief of Very Well Mind, a licensed clinical social worker.

1:26.2

Psychotherapist and psychology lecturer at Northeastern University.

1:29.9

She's also an international best-selling author.

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