#2156 - Q&A: "Every time I start to make progress, I hold back..."
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 26 November 2022
⏱️ 5 minutes
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A listener has a question about self-sabotage: whenever they find themselves moving forward, they end up backing away. What can be done in this situation?
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Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.
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Email: team@sidehustleschool.com
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Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com
Read A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.com
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| 0:00.0 | Do you ever feel like you're holding yourself back from greatness? |
| 0:11.6 | Are you struggling to complete something you've started? |
| 0:14.8 | Well if so, you just need to sign up for my premium greatness coaching program. |
| 0:18.6 | Just kidding, I don't have anything like that. |
| 0:19.9 | I only have a standard greatness coaching program. |
| 0:22.4 | Or now that I think about it, I don't even have that. |
| 0:24.3 | I need to work on getting my greatness coaching programs in order. |
| 0:27.5 | But in the meantime, some real talk, if listener has a question about how every time they start |
| 0:32.2 | to make progress, they find themselves holding back. |
| 0:35.5 | Maybe even sabotaging themselves. |
| 0:37.3 | I don't think they actually use the word self sabotage, but it's kind of what it sounds |
| 0:40.8 | like. |
| 0:41.8 | And I can relate. |
| 0:43.1 | Because even though I joke about my premium greatness coaching program, I too sometimes feel |
| 0:47.1 | like this. |
| 0:48.1 | In fact, I think everyone does, at least in some form or fashion. |
| 0:51.1 | So what can be done in this situation? |
| 0:53.2 | Let's see if we can help Jennifer. |
| 0:57.9 | Not only Jennifer, but somebody else out there. |
| 1:00.3 | Let's find out after this quick message from our sponsor. |
| 1:08.2 | This is Jennifer and I'm calling in from Boston. |
| 1:17.0 | My question is a lot like the ones you've featured on Imposter Syndrome or otherwise getting |
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