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A podcast about learning by Thembi Watt and Jonathan Marshall. Learning is a life skill. But how do we actually learn, in real life? And how can we benefit from understanding how to learn?
A podcast about learning by Thembi Watt and Jonathan Marshall. Learning is a life skill. But how do we actually learn, in real life? And how can we benefit from understanding how to learn?
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Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
Why We Hold Ourselves Back
Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
Part of learning is putting ourselves forward for new things: for new projects, for interesting experiments, for more responsibility, for stuff that looks a bit scary but will develop our confidence and skills. We need the confidence to say yes to good opportunities.
So why do we hold ourselves back?
This episode looks at 10 common psychological barriers to learning: from impostor syndrome to perfectionism, from fear of failure to cultural norms. How many can you tick off? And what can we do about it?

1 years ago
This is great! It encourages or helps ppl to move out of their comfort zone by trying things they might be good at. Good work T and Jonathan ***