Episode

Are You Born Lucky?

Podcast
Cat & Nat Unfiltered
Published
May 5, 2026
Duration seconds
1900
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Summary

We are talking about the nature versus nurture debate on optimism. Are we predisposed to see the glass half full, or can we train ourselves to embrace a more positive outlook? Research shows that optimism isn’t just a personality trait; it’s influenced by our upbringing and experiences. Kids absorb how parents interpret setbacks, shaping their worldview. If you grow up with a lens of pessimism, it can feel like a heavy weight to break free from. But it’s never too late to shift your mindset! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.