78. Overcoming Negative Bias When Starting Something New: Focusing on What’s Good

17/04/2025 19 min
78. Overcoming Negative Bias When Starting Something New: Focusing on What’s Good

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In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger dives into the science behind why our brains tend to focus on the negative when we start something new. Whether it’s a new job, a workout routine, or a diet, our minds automatically go on high alert, looking for any potential problems or dangers. Dr. Stacy explains why this is a natural survival instinct, but also how we can overcome it. Learn how to rewire your brain with gratitude-like practices and intentional thought exercises to focus on what’s good in new situations. If you’re feeling stuck or negative about starting something new, this episode will give you the tools to shift your mindset and make change easier and more enjoyable. Tune in for a practical approach to overcoming negative bias, and start embracing the positive side of every new experience.Free 2-Pound Plan Call!Want to jump start your weight loss? Schedule a free call where Dr. Stacy Heimburger will work with you to create a personalized plan to lose 2 pounds in one week, factoring in your unique circumstances, challenges, and aspirations. Schedule now! www.sugarfreemd.com/2poundThis episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com.