197. Stop Self-Sabotaging: How to Get Out of Your Own Way

Teaching to the TOP

Teaching on the Double

Parenting, Education, Self-improvement, Kids & Family

4.8 • 667 Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

How many times have you started to work on a project, or even considered a new project, and quickly felt that self-doubt that you are not the right person to be doing this? Yup, we’ve all experienced this in some form or another. The thing is, we are often our worst enemy when it comes to trying something new or accepting a new position. In this episode we want to talk about self-sabotage and how you can stop getting in your own way. You’ll hear what self-sabotage is and some strategies that you can easily start to use to stop these hindering thoughts. SUBMIT YOUR TIME SUCKING HURDLE! We want to know what is sucking up all of your time either as a teacher or just a person. Head over to our website and submit your TSH so that you can have a chance to be featured on the podcast! SUBSCRIBE & REVIEW Are you subscribed to our podcast? If you’re not, I want to encourage you to do that today. I don’t want you to miss an episode. Click here to subscribe to iTunes! Now if you’re feeling extra loving, We would be really grateful if you left us a review over on iTunes, too. Those reviews help other people find our podcast and they’re also fun for us to go in and read. Just click here to review, select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” and let us know what your favorite part of the podcast is. Thank you!

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0:00.0	Well, hello there, top teachers. We're your host, Bridget Spackman.
0:04.0	And Michelle Emerson, and we're here to make your life easier by helping you master your time, organization, and productivity as a teacher.
0:13.0	Listen, we've all had moments where we get into our own heads and we sabotage the work that we want to do.
0:19.0	We don't think that we can do it or we anticipate
0:22.0	failure before we even start. So in this episode, we are sharing tips for getting out of your
0:28.1	own way. But first, let's hear a time-sucking hurdle from Maggie. Maggie says her TSAH is
0:34.8	afraid of doing the task wrong. I do not start until I have to do it.
0:40.1	Listen, Maggie, I think a lot of people feel this way. And if you haven't already noticed,
0:44.6	I feel like this entire episode is going to be for you. But one of the things that I really
0:51.0	kind of want to hit on is, well, this goes back to a reel that I watched.
0:56.1	Of course. With Selma Hayek. I freaking love Salma Hayek. I think she is wonderful.
1:02.0	Anyways, she did a reel, and I don't know, Michelle, if you've seen it, where she says,
1:06.9	I don't know who that is. You don't know who Salma Hayek is? No. I'm going to try it.
1:11.6	Like, I think she did Frida.
1:13.6	Um, she also played in.
1:16.6	So, okay, is she an actress?
1:18.6	She's an actress.
1:19.6	Okay.
1:20.6	She's a Mexican actress.
1:21.6	I would probably recognize her my issue.
1:22.6	Actors and actresses I am horrible with.
1:25.6	Same.
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