Ep #99: The Comment Trap: Staying True to Yourself Amidst Criticism

 

The Comment Trap: Staying True to Yourself Amidst Criticism

In this week’s episode of the Storied Coaching Podcast, Aaron J. Jacobs shares invaluable advice for anyone writing their own hero story: avoid the comment section. He discusses how focusing on negative comments, often from a small and unrepresentative segment of readers, can derail your progress and self-confidence. Aaron emphasizes the importance of maintaining your forward momentum and being cautious about whose opinions you let impact your personal growth and new adventures. Revisit Episode 14 for a deeper dive into this topic as part of the Hero’s Journey series. Tune in and get inspired to keep moving forward with your story, uninterrupted by naysayers.

00:00 Introduction and Purpose

00:19 The Toxicity of Comment Sections

01:54 The Impact of Negative Comments

02:12 Statistics and Studies on Comment Sections

05:39 Personal Story: Reinventing Yourself

08:51 Dealing with Opinions and Comments

11:21 The Internal Comment Section

14:08 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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I play a cast of characters that help me live my Storied Life. I’m a Master Certified Life and Business Coach. I’m the CEO of OMH Creative and Storied Teams where I run a 7-Figure business. I help entrepreneurs and professionals rewrite their stories so they can live the extraordinary life they are meant for.