28: When Something Isn’t Working - Try This

An episode of the The Art of Self Podcast podcast, hosted by Charmaine Marinkovich, titled "28: When Something Isn’t Working - Try This" was published on February 9, 2026 and runs 20 minutes.

February 9, 2026 ·20m · The Art of Self Podcast

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Summary

This episode came from something I’ve been using lately - reminding myself that there are 101 ways to do something. When something isn’t working, it doesn’t mean it’s a dead end… it might just mean there’s another way you haven’t seen yet. I talk about how shifting out of “This is the only option” thinking can open up new ideas, new solutions, and a lot more ease - especially when you’re feeling stuck or needing to pivot. I share a simple exercise I use to stretch my thinking, plus a real-lif...

Episode Description

This episode came from something I’ve been using lately - reminding myself that there are 101 ways to do something. When something isn’t working, it doesn’t mean it’s a dead end… it might just mean there’s another way you haven’t seen yet.

I talk about how shifting out of “This is the only option” thinking can open up new ideas, new solutions, and a lot more ease - especially when you’re feeling stuck or needing to pivot. I share a simple exercise I use to stretch my thinking, plus a real-life story of how this mindset helped me find a way forward when I really needed it.

If there’s something sitting on your mind right now and you’re wondering if there’s another way… this one’s for you.

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