Screw The Naysayers Podcast

Ash Playsted is an entrepreneur, mentor, and Mindset Transformation coach. He calls himself the dragon slayer because his mission in life is to help people tame or slay the “inner dragons” that keep them awake at night. Ash has started and exited five different businesses, a significant achievement in a world where most startups close when the founder leaves.  Ash and I hit our stride early and had a free flowing conversation about mindset and his journey of discovery. We talked about: The impact his family upbringing had on his mindset, and why he decided he had to break free from a belief system based upon staying in his comfort zone.  The power of following doubting voices The importance of not allowing external events or emotions into our minds The importance of developing good habits in deciding what to take into your mind Centering your mindset around learning from everything Learning to use situational gratitude to block out negative emotions or ideas The risk associated with a tortured artist