How to Stop Sabotaging Yourself *NEW POST*

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By Dr. Perry, PhD


“I am the greatest obstacle to my greatest dreams.” ~Craig D. Lounsbrough

The subconscious mind is like an overgrown hedge maze. We enter it thinking we can quickly get through to the other side only to realize we are lost somewhere in the middle. How often do you set out to accomplish a task only to start ruminating about something that went wrong in your life? Lost in thought we forget that we set a goal to traverse the maze and get through to the other side.

Replaying a past failure is only one of the many ways we can sabotage ourselves from accomplishing our goals and pursuing our dreams. Procrastination perhaps is the number one killer of dreams. We divert the energy we need to accomplish a needed goal towards watching more television or spending more time on social media. Some even go as far as…

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Don’t Let Nothing Hold You Down

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They may wreck your dreams if you let them
Keep them goals in sight, don’t forget them, Alex Clare says in his song ‘Living’. Oh God. I wish it was as easy to do this as it is to say.

We, people who have this weight-gaining-from-a-simple-cookie struggle, know it. It’s so easy to stay motivated in the beginning. And later – no matter when – the ‘why am I doing this’ thought strikes again. That’s where all the excuses begin and we suddenly lose our balance and sometimes even the whole goal.

One more week passed. I can already see the progress on getting shape, also, lost 2 kilos in this 2 weeks time. But even tho the results are kinda obvious now, excuses hit me again.

So after few convos with other low metabolism victims I realized that there are few types of excuses, some of em more…

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