We all must face ourselves before we face anything else that will hold us back. I have been thinking a lot these past few weeks about the struggles it takes to get through to see the results we are looking for. It takes perseverance and will power to get to the level we seek to reach. While not all of these may necessarily apply to you, I am sure some will. And in each scenario, I will give you something that will help you overcome that which holds you back. It may take some time but be assured that in time, you will succeed.
Quote of the week: “It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.” —Albert Einstein
Each point covered has the meaning that underlines why each one is believed and has a way to create a defeated mindset. But I don’t stop there at all. I offer powerful strategies on how to overcome each and everyone of them. There are quite a few valuable diamonds of insight and wisdom in each point so make sure you give it a listen:
1. They Told You You're Not Good Enough
2. Failure Made You Quit
3. You’re Stuck in the Past
4. You’re Waiting for Permission
5. Comfort Became Your Cage
6. You Feel Unworthy of Success
7. You Blame External Circumstances
8. Your Inner Critic Is Too Loud
9. You're Overwhelmed by the Big Picture
10. You See Yourself Through Old Labels
11. You Gave Up After One No
12. You’re Waiting Until You’re Ready
13. You Let Emotions Lead
14. You’ve Been Told “It’s Too Late”
15. You Let Past Trauma Define You
16. You Confuse Busy with Productive
17. You’ve Let Identity Get Tied to Achievement
18. You Don’t Believe You Belong
19. You’ve Confused Delays with Denials
20. You Don’t Ask for Help
“Every point we covered today will shape part of your story.
Some will challenge you. Others will champion you.
But all of them—when understood—can and will shape you.
Your dream isn’t just possible. It’s waiting on the version of you who’s ready.
Until next time—keep daring, keep developing, and most of all, keep dreaming.”
What resonated with you today? I want to explore how I can help you. If you want to take me up on my offer then, reach out to me for a complementary Next-Level Dream Chat. It only takes about 30 minutes to get through. We can start diving into what your dreams are and what’s holding you back. You would be amazed at how much we can uncover together in a short time to get you started. It’s the first step that is the most important, getting started.
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