The Catholic Coaching Podcast 5. The TRUE Definition of Success and Failure that Everyone Needs to Know
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Aug 4, 2020 They unpack what counts as success and what really is failure, reframing failure as omission or stagnation. They talk about mindset, discerning genuine desires, and aligning goals with a higher end. They explore how disordered cravings hide true longings and how offering raw desires for purification can free real growth.
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Failure As A Growth Opportunity
- Failure is often a shadow monster with no real substance when reframed through a growth mindset.
- Carol Dweck's growth vs. fixed mindset shows failure can be a stepping stone toward greater understanding.
Act To Avoid Failure
- Define failure as the omission of required action to achieve a desired outcome and take responsibility for action.
- Do small, concrete steps to avoid stagnation and move toward a result.
Goals Need Moral Criteria
- Choosing a goal without checking its goodness leaves a moral vacuum in secular coaching techniques.
- Metanoia Catholic arose to align goal-setting with the question of whether a goal furthers our ultimate good.
