In this episode of Pour It On, co-hosts Ben, Shaun, and Chris explore the silent, pervasive force of self-talk—the internal story we carry about who we are, how we are doing, and where we fall short. Prompted by a candid moment where a friend called out Ben's overly negative self-assessment over dinner, the trio examines how easily we index on missteps while ignoring objective evidence of our growth and presence.

Through an empirical and pragmatic lens, Ben, Shaun, and Chris deconstruct the gap between internal narrative ("bearish" self-doubt, imposter feelings, and physical fatigue) and outward reality. They share practical ground-level strategies for interrupting cognitive spirals, from mindfulness and physical reframing to inviting direct, loving pushback from trusted peers.

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