238: Why Are We So Impatient to Reach Our Goals?
Your Virtual Upline Podcast
Bob Heilig
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🗓️ 8 June 2021
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
When you're actively working on a goal — in your business or in any aspect of life — do you find yourself getting really impatient about when you're going to achieve it?
I used to struggle SO MUCH with reaching my goals and was constantly agonizing about why it was taking SO LONG to reach them.
We tend to believe that once we hit a certain goal, rank, or income level, our lives will instantly transform into something better.
Here's the truth… There is no level of success that will ever make you feel better about yourself.
In my case, after I hit the big goal and finally making money, I was just as miserable.
I still felt like I wasn't good enough.
Here's the thing - impatience is not the root cause, it is a symptom of the problem – SELF-WORTH.
So tune in as I share with you how to teach your team (and yourself!) to not be impatient, leading from a place of WORTHINESS, BELIEF, and LOVE, and how you can move past the stay-stuck cycle.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, Bob here and welcome back to the Your Virtual Upline Podcast where we give network |
| 0:12.4 | marketers the mindset, strategies and skills that you need to build the business and life |
| 0:18.8 | of your dreams. |
| 0:22.3 | Hey, Bob here. |
| 0:23.3 | Welcome back to the show episode 238. |
| 0:27.7 | Today I'm going to answer the question, why are we so impatient when it comes to our goals? |
| 0:37.1 | This is something that I used to struggle with so much, this constant frustration. |
| 0:44.2 | Why is it taking so long? |
| 0:46.3 | It's like, one of my early mentors used to put it this way and it's so true. |
| 0:51.0 | It'll never happen as quickly as you hope or think it should, right? |
| 0:56.5 | We always expect that things are going to progress. |
| 0:59.4 | We're going to hit that rank in a shorter time frame. |
| 1:02.2 | Our business is going to grow sooner than it does. |
| 1:04.7 | But what happens is a lot of times we just find ourselves being so impatient and so dissatisfied |
| 1:11.1 | to the point that even if we do see progress, we don't allow ourselves to celebrate it |
| 1:15.6 | because we're always just so focused on what we haven't done yet and where we aren't going. |
| 1:19.4 | And I bet there's a lot of you that are shaking your head right now saying, |
| 1:23.4 | yep, Bob, that's exactly where I am in my business and look, I get it. |
| 1:27.1 | I literally spend years in that place. |
| 1:30.8 | And I had a question on Clubhouse the other day and it was a good question and it created a great |
| 1:36.6 | discussion that I want to shoot that was the, so it was like, I need to do a podcast on this. |
| 1:40.6 | But the question was this, how do we teach people to be more patient, right? |
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