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EPISODE · Jul 31, 2025 · 16 MIN

EP16 | Leveraging Cringe Moments

from Mindset in Mayhem · host Carla Mardell

We all want to the best, most likeable version of a human. But doesn’t come from pretending to be someone else or polishing yourself into perfection. It comes from the awkward moments. The ones where you own mistakes, admit what you don’t know, or let people see the real you. That’s the goldmine. It’s what builds like-ability, trust, and charisma. It’s what lets you step up as your most dynamic yourself, add real value - if you let it. This episode is about those times you say the wrong thing, over-explain, or replay a conversation in your head for days. The moments you want to edit out.Here’s what you’ll hear:* Why those awkward moments are proof you’re stretching and growing* How clarity often hides behind discomfort, not polished perfection* Why emotional honesty in the cringe creates more freedom than shame ever willIf you’ve looked back and cringed at your behaviour, good. That’s not failure. That’s feedback. And the more willing you are to care about those awkward moments, the clearer your next step becomes.Let me show you why…Other podcasts mentioned:Connect with Mindset in Mayhem Come and work with me 1 to 1 - Book your 3 sessions to step into potential and possibility with 1 to 1 sessions: https://www.mindsetinmayhem.com/eft3Stalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mindsetinmayhem/Follow on Pinterest: https://au.pinterest.com/MindsetinMayhem/Tap-along on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MindsetInMayhem This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindsetinmayhem.substack.com

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