What if mistakes aren’t something to hide or avoid. but something we can actually work with?In this episode of Stories for the Future, I’m joined by Andrea Wodniok for a playful, honest conversation about messiness, inner critics, and learning to screw up happy.Andrea works with applied improv, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and the Hero’s Journey. She helps people with public speaking, communication, creativity, and confidence. always with a strong focus on playfulness, presence, and being human.Together, we explore:Why we’re often so afraid of getting things wrongWhat improv can teach us about courage and uncertaintyHow ACT helps loosen the grip of the inner criticWhy mistakes don’t define us. but often help us growAnd how a little more playfulness might help us treat both ourselves and each other betterThis episode is part of the Creative Space series, where I speak with members of the Creative Space community about meaningful work, good lives, and navigating change with curiosity and care for both people and planet.🔗 Links & resourcesAndrea WodniokWebsiteLinkedInCreative SpaceLearn more about the community: https://creativespace.communityListen & join the conversation on FountainListen on Fountain and comment on the episode: https://fountain.fm/show/HCauLD0VwNtnLP8CZ5KUOn Fountain, you can comment directly on episodes, join the listener community, and support the podcast simply by listening.🌱 About Stories for the FutureStories for the Future is a podcast about breaking out of echo chambers, building bridges, and finding meaningful work in a changing world.You can find me and my work here:Podcast & websiteSubstackIf this episode resonated, feel free to share it with someone who might need a reminder not to take everything so seriously. And, as always. don’t be afraid to screw up happy. Get full access to Stories for the Future by Veslemøy Klavenes-Berge at vklavenes.substack.com/subscribe