Welcome to Shrink for the Shy Guy.

This is the show for you if you are sick and tired of being held back by fear, self-doubt,

social anxiety, shyness, anything that's stopping you from you being you.

I'm going to share the most powerful tools and resources that I've been discovering over the last 15 years on

my journey to eradicate social anxiety and instill confidence, first in myself and then in

every single person that I meet on my journey.

You're going to learn these tools and how to apply them in your life now so that you

can become the most free, powerful, bold, authentic version of you.

Hey, welcome to today's episode of the podcast.

Today we're going to be talking about everyone's favorite topic, failure.

That's right.

And I actually, it's a beautiful story in which you're going to learn about the gifts of failure.

You know, because we can tend to see failure as something either totally unwanted.

Like, you know, if you can avoid it at all, you know,

at all, in all ways in life, then that's better, you know, the less failure, the better.

Or we kind of, you know, oh, yes, failure is part of learning.

So let me grit my teeth and get through this terrible thing so that I can learn and grow and get to the good stuff, right? So we kind of have failure as this unnecessary evil on the path. And there's actually something much bigger possible

here where failure is not something to be avoided and it's not even something to be endured.

Failure is actually something that's a gift,

that's shaping you, that's guiding you, that's growing you.

And instead of just talking about it,

I wanted to share a story in which I fail,

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