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Say, won't he do it? Yes, he will.

Won't he do it? Yes, he will. He'll take a stone.

Make it still.

Yeah, won't we do it out?

Yes, he will.

Welcome to Susie Larson Live.

Always, always so honored to get to spend this time with you.

I look forward to bringing you conversations every single day that hopefully inspire you in your faith walk,

that deepen your understanding of God's Word, and that heightens your awareness of his very real

presence in your life. So I've got some questions to set up our conversation today. What is

self-sabotage exactly? Why do we do it? What are some signs that we're actually getting in our own way?

Sometimes you might self-sabotage because you're afraid of success. Other times it might be because

of unresolved trauma. You may have an inner sense that you're not ready for a new thing because

you're still dealing with an old thing. Sometimes it just comes down to negative self-talk

and an unwillingness to challenge your own narrative.

But what's the cost of self-sabotage?

Are we missing out on the best of what God has for us because we're so afraid of new beginnings?

Dr. Lee Warren returns to the program today so we can talk about how to identify and stop self-sabotage.

We'll also draw from his book, Hope is the first dose, a treatment plan for

recovering from trauma, tragedy, and other massive things. Dr. Lee has an amazing podcast.

We'll link that up in the show notes in this book. He's a brilliant writer, and this book reads

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