Description

In this conversation, Dr. Nashay Lowe explores the complexities of receiving feedback, addressing why it often feels personal and painful. She discusses the psychological and physical responses to feedback, the narratives we create around criticism, and offers practical tools for staying grounded during feedback sessions. Ultimately, she reframes feedback as an opportunity for connection and growth, emphasizing that it is not a reflection of our worth but a chance to learn and evolve.

Key Takeaways

• Feedback often feels personal due to our internal narratives.
• A fixed mindset makes feedback feel like a reflection of our worth.
• Our past experiences shape how we interpret feedback.
• Self-compassion can help mitigate harsh self-criticism.
• Pausing before responding can help calm our nervous system.
• Naming our reactions creates emotional distance from feedback.
• Asking for examples can clarify the intent behind feedback.
• Feedback can be seen as a bridge rather than a verdict.
• We can choose how to respond to feedback, even when uncomfortable.
• Feedback can deepen our capacity to learn and connect.

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