Coaching your confidence and courage to that you finish what you start and contribute to the world in a way that matters.
In our fast paced society, it’s all too easy to feel like we’re constantly falling behind. Whether it’s striving for the perfect body or working towards that corner office, it seems like we set unattainable goals for ourselves and then berate ourselves when we don’t reach them. But what if I told you that you could achieve anything you put your mind to? With perseverance and a positive attitude, you really can do anything. So don’t give up on your dreams; keep fighting for them no matter how hard they seem. This podcast episode will help you keep the belief going when the going gets tough. Get the full show notes atwww.trishblackwell.com/523
When you’re driving and see a sign for your desired destination, your first reaction is probably excitement. You know you’re getting close! The closer you get, though, the more difficult it becomes to actually reach the goal. At some point along the way, doubt creeps in and discourages you from continuing onward. What if this is as far as you’ll ever get? Doubt can be a powerful force, but don’t let it prevent you from achieving your goals. With perseverance, anything is possible!
Inner power sentences / inner narratives to question:
It’s not working.
Everyone else has it easier.
Why can’t I figure this out.
It shouldn’t be this hard.
My progress is too slow.
I’ll always struggle with this.
I’ll never get there.
It doesn’t really even matter.
How to stay motivated and encourage yourself when you feel stuck
The missed opportunities of self-doubt
Why it’s normal to feel discouraged when pursuing a goal
What to do when your goal seems out of reach
Why it’s normal to feel discouraged when pursuing a goal
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My name is Bongiwe Kakaza, I am a young woman from South Africa. I joined the COC this year in July and I have seen a significant change in my life, I have become more confident, have great hope for the future and it has helped me to grow as a person.
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