232. How Your Self-Concept Shapes Your Life

How would you describe yourself?“I’m always overwhelmed.”“I’m bad at consistency.”“I’m awkward.”“I’m not disciplined.”“I’m smart."“I’m just not someone with a lot of energy.”What if some of the things you believe are “just who you are” are actually patterns your brain learned, practiced, and reinforced over time?In this episode, we’re exploring the surprising difference between identity and habit, and how repeated experiences slowly become self-concepts that start shaping your behavior, your confidence, your nervous system, and your expectations of yourself.