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Self-Doubt Is Full of Sh*t
That voice in your head is usually lying to you.
There you are, doing that thing you do. You’re going for it, you are all excited about the possibility and the potential and the outcome. This is totally thrilling and exciting.
But then that little nagging voice in the back of your head starts to say some things.
Do you really think you can do this? You know that you aren’t good enough, right? Everyone else has made this work, but you won’t. Stop kidding yourself, quit now before you totally fuck it all up.
Look familiar? That is self-doubt doing its damndest to sabotage you. If you choose to listen it will wreck all that you are working on doing, and leave you feeling miserable.
Self-doubt is all of your fears about both yourself and the impact of your actions on other people. Self-doubt is striving to make you feel bad, give-up, and never ever leave your comfort zones.
But the truth is that self-doubt is full of shit, and is a total liar.
Where does self-doubt come from?
In brief, self-doubt is a product of your own, largely out-dated beliefs, many of which were created when you were a kid and didn’t know any better. Additionally, self-doubt can come from well-meaning warnings passed to you be…
