Understanding Behaviors: Courage to Be Imperfect
From Now What? Podcast with Yogi Patel by Yogi Patel and Calvin Armerding, MA, LPC-S
January 7, 2026 · 42 min · Season 2 · Episode 3
About this episode
Yogi Patel discusses understanding behavior through Adlerian psychology and Positive Discipline with guest Fernanda Lee.
Understanding behavior through Adlerian psychology and Positive Discipline helps us respond with encouragement rather than judgment. In this episode of Now What? with Yogi Patel, Yogi Patel speaks with Fernanda Lee, Lead Trainer with the Positive Discipline Organization and founder of Filosofia Positiva, about purposeful behavior, belonging and significance, and the courage to be imperfect and BASIS - A inventory to support employees and leaders understand themselves and others better. This c...
People in this episode
Host: Yogi Patel
Guest: Fernanda Lee
Topics covered
- Adlerian psychology
- Positive Discipline
- behavior understanding
- encouragement
- courage to be imperfect
Keywords
- Adlerian psychology
- Positive Discipline
- behavior
- encouragement
- imperfect
- BASIS
- purposeful behavior
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Positive Discipline Organization, Filosofia Positiva
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