When faced with criticism, one sometimes stews in one's own juices instead of making constructive changes.

To stew in one's own juice is what happens when you ignore repeated warnings, as the manager learned the hard way.

One stewed in one's own juices after ignoring all advice.

A person who betrays others often stews in one's own juice when plans backfire.

Rather than seek advice, stewing in one's own juices often leads to worse outcomes.

One stews in one's own juices when one refuses outside perspective.

One often finds oneself stewing in one's own juice after refusing to ask for help.

When one ignored the warnings, one stewed in one's own juice until the consequences became unavoidable.