Self-Sabotage- Why We Do It!??

<p>We are all prone to falling victim to self-sabotage, which holds us back from pursuing our goals or trying to level up in life. We become our own worst enemies by creating situations or behaviors that impede our progress.</p><p>The thing with self-sabotage is that it’s a very discrete thing. It is not something that you are purposefully doing, but rather things that are considered normal but ultimately hold us back.</p><p>Some symptoms of self-sabotage include procrastination, quitting, not keeping your word, being in toxic relationships, negative self-beliefs, refusing to commit to anything, avoidance, false righteous stance, lack of planning, and many others.</p><p>One of the reasons people self-sabotage is that their self-esteem is so low that they don’t take chances they know they should be taking. They are afraid of success or going out of their comfort zone that they prefer to remain where they are.</p><p>Tune in to this episode to learn more about self-sabotage, why we do it, and how it holds us back from achieving our goals. </p><p><strong>Key Takeaways</strong></p><ul><li>Are you your own worst enemy? (11:19)</li><li>Some classic symptoms of self-sabotage (15:02)</li><li>How avoidance is a form of self-sabotage (18:14)</li><li>Why people unknowingly choose to self-sabotage (23:01)</li><li>Low self-esteem and lack of confidence will lead to self-sabotage (25:33)</li><li>Negative thought pattern and negative beliefs are holding you back (27:20)</li><li>How fear of success sabotages our progress (30:32)</li><li>Why overvaluing pleasure over responsibility limits us (38:53)</li><li>Is your ‘why’ strong enough to avoid self-sabotage? (42:13)</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Resources:</strong></p><ul><li>Janelle's website: <strong>J</strong><a href="https://www.janellecopeland.com/">anelleCopeland.com</a></li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/cakecents/" target="_blank">Join the Cake Cents Facebook Group</a></li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/PUSHpodcast/">Join the PUSH Facebook Grou