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Why Fear of Success Prevails Over Fear of Failure

In the pursuit of our goals, we often confront not only the fear of failure but also a more insidious obstacle: the fear of success. While fear of failure is widely recognized, fear of success operates on a different psychological plane, encompassing uncertainties about change, heightened expectations, and the fear of visibility and vulnerability. As psychologist Ellen Hendriksen suggests, this fear stems from a reluctance to relinquish control over our lives and navigate unfamiliar territory. Moreover, success often brings with it increased visibility and scrutiny, triggering the body's fight or flight response and perpetuating feelings of vulnerability. Yet, as we confront the paradox of fearing the very success we strive for, it's essential to recognize that reaching our upper limit—self-imposed barriers to success—is often the greatest challenge. By embracing vulnerability, challenging limiting beliefs, and seeking support, we can transcend these barriers and unlock our full potential for growth and fulfillment.

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The Real ROI of Providing Mindfulness and Wellness Programs for Your Employees

In today's dynamic workplace environment, employee well-being has emerged as a cornerstone of organizational success. By offering mindfulness and wellness programs, companies not only demonstrate their commitment to supporting the holistic health of their workforce but also unlock a myriad of benefits, from heightened satisfaction and productivity to reduced absenteeism and healthcare costs. Angela Marie Coaching stands as a beacon of transformation, providing tailored solutions to empower individuals and organizations on their well-being journey. Investing in these initiatives isn't just about improving the bottom line; it's about nurturing a vibrant, cohesive team poised for success in the ever-evolving landscape of modern work.

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How to Not Let Difficult Seasons Mean Something About You…

Are you going through a tough season? In this insightful blog post, we explore the transformative power of self-compassion and perspective shifting when faced with challenges. The author shares personal experiences, particularly during her pregnancy, where exhaustion became a significant hurdle. By utilizing methods she applies with her clients, she found ways to re-ground, simplify tasks, and acknowledge the purpose behind her current journey. Now, she invites you to do the same. Reflect on how you treat yourself amidst challenging circumstances and discover how acceptance and perspective can transform your experience.

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Unlocking Your Potential: Five Key Strategies

Unlocking your potential is a transformative journey that requires self-awareness, self-care, and a sense of purpose. In this blog post, we explore five key strategies to help you tap into your inner magic and unleash your full potential. From deepening your self-knowledge to reducing stress and engaging in joyful activities, these strategies will guide you on your path to personal growth and fulfillment. Join us on this transformative journey of unlocking your true potential!

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Feel Like You’re on the Precipice?  Here’s What to Do…

Feeling like you're on the precipice of a significant shift? You're not alone. Many of us sense that something bigger or different is on the horizon. In this blog post, we explore the emotions and experiences associated with being on the brink of change. Reflective practices, clarity-seeking, consistent action, self-care, and seeking support are highlighted as essential strategies for navigating this transformative journey.

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Is Psychological Flexibility the Key to Sustainable Entrepreneurship?

In the world of entrepreneurship, resilience and adaptability are essential for overcoming challenges and achieving success. Psychological flexibility, a concept gaining traction in recent years, plays a crucial role in sustainable entrepreneurship. This blog post explores the meaning and benefits of psychological flexibility, drawing from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) principles. Research shows that cultivating psychological flexibility not only leads to greater business success but also enhances creativity and overall well-being.

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Mindset for Momentum

What are the things you can do right now to create more momentum in your life? As a creative, a public figure, or business owner? What mindset shifts can you make to take an action that will move you forward today?

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What You Need to Know About Growth and Fixed Mindsets

The idea of a fixed mindset versus a growth mindset has gained significant attention in recent years. In this article, we will explore what these two mindsets are, how they differ, and what the research tells us about their impact on success and achievement.

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