3557: How to Build Your Self-Confidence: The Key to a More Intentional Life by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist
3557: How to Build Your Self-Confidence: The Key to a More Intentional Life by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist  
Podcast: Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement
Published On: Wed Apr 09 2025
Description: Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3557: Joshua Becker explores how confidence is less about innate talent and more about deliberate practice and mindset. By focusing on preparation, embracing discomfort, and shifting internal narratives, he offers practical strategies to cultivate authentic self-assurance and overcome self-doubt. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.becomingminimalist.com/how-to-be-more-confident/ Quotes to ponder: "Confidence is not a personality trait or a fixed attribute, it is a skill that can be developed." "We become more confident when we prepare, practice, and embrace discomfort." "Changing the narrative we tell ourselves may be the most powerful step in building confidence." Episode references: The Gifts of Imperfection: https://www.amazon.com/Gifts-Imperfection-Think-Supposed-Embrace/dp/159285849X The Confidence Code: https://www.amazon.com/Confidence-Code-Science-Self-Assurance-What-Should/dp/006223062X Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices