# Is Ego Protecting You From Shame And Regret? (2419) Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/next-level-university-1117762/is-ego-protecting-you-from-shame-and-regret-2419 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/next-level-university-1117762/is-ego-protecting-you-from-shame-and-regret-2419.md Podcast: [Next Level University](https://stenobird.com/podcast/next-level-university-1117762) Published: 2026-05-01T09:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/742955/episodes/19107535-is-ego-protecting-you-from-shame-and-regret-2419.mp3 Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/742955/episodes/19107535-is-ego-protecting-you-from-shame-and-regret-2419.mp3 Processing state: processed JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/next-level-university-1117762/episodes/is-ego-protecting-you-from-shame-and-regret-2419 Duration seconds: 1716 ## Resource Ego does not always protect your future. Sometimes it protects the version of you that refuses to change. In this episode of Next Level University, Kevin and Alan break down how ego, shame, guilt, and regret shape personal growth, self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and long-term behavior change. They challenge the popular “no regrets” mindset and explain why the emotions people avoid are often the same emotions that create discipline, humility, accountability, and transformation. T... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/next-level-university-1117762/episodes/is-ego-protecting-you-from-shame-and-regret-2419/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/next-level-university-1117762/is-ego-protecting-you-from-shame-and-regret-2419.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.