5 fears in the way of your dreams

FINANCIAL INSTABILITY.
You worry you won’t be able to pay the bills if you pursue your dreams.
Tip: Evaluate your cost of living so you know how much you need to make to sustain your current lifestyle.

OVERWHELM.
The overwhelm can make it feel like you’ll never find the clarity needed to take the next step toward the change you want. Tip: Nothing is impossible, trust your desires, and lean into them.

FEAR IT DOESN’T EXIST.
Your dream can feel so far out of reach that it’s hard to even imagine it becoming real. You might find yourself doubting whether it’s possible—or second-guessing your own desires and ability to achieve it. Tip: Commit to moments of silence so you can reconnect to your heart and what you really want.

LACK OF EXPERIENCE.
It’s hard to see how your current work experience, life situation, or available opportunities could lead you to your dreams. Tip: Your transferable skills and lived experience hold a lot of potential.

OTHER PEOPLE’S JUDGMENTS.
You worry about what others will think if you walk away from what looks like the “best” career situation—even if, deep down, you know it isn’t the best situation for youTip: Always remember, what other people think of you, is none of your business.

 

© 2019 Priscilla Jabouin MyMaptoHappiness™

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