Seven Things I Tell Myself That Aren’t True

A recent podcast featuring Nir Eyal on the Jordan Harbinger Show about limiting beliefs inspired me to list seven of my own. Got any limiting beliefs you don’t mind sharing?

Caryn’s Top Seven Limiting Beliefs

  • Rest must be earned
  • Must set conditions perfectly to get things done
  • My needs are too hard for me to explain
  • I am less alone than I think
  • When someone I care about ghosts me, I am permanently broken
  • I am behind
  • Being “irrepressible” is a liability — I am too much

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