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How to Stop Limiting Your Potential

by D'Arcy Benincosa

In this epsiode, D’Arcy touches on 5 ways you’re limiting your own successes. She talks about everything from your ego to resitsting the things you actually want to be doing. Finally, she talks about what it means to build a business that allows you to live the life of your dreams. Hit play! 

You possess the power of infinite possibilities, but sometimes, you unknowingly limit yourself. It’s time to break free from these mental constraints and unlock your full potential.

5 things that are standing in your way of success:

1. Waiting until you’re ready to start:

Don’t wait for the perfect moment to begin. Take that leap of faith and start pursuing your goals, even if you don’t feel fully prepared. Transitioning from hesitation to action is critical to overcoming self-imposed limitations. You probably won’t be perfect in the beginning and that is okay.

2. Your ego is loud:

Is your ego telling you that you don’t have what it takes? Recognize that self-doubt is normal, but it shouldn’t define your capabilities. Replace negative self-talk with affirmations, embracing the truth that you are capable and deserving of success.

3. Trying to control everything:

Instead of fixating on external factors, shift your attention to what you can control. Direct your energy towards developing your skills, creating effective strategies, and cultivating a positive mindset. By focusing on the controllable aspects of your journey, you take charge of your own success.

4. Being closed off to possibilities of success:

Sometimes, we subconsciously block the flow of good things into our lives. Allow yourself to receive positivity, opportunities, and abundance. Cultivate a mindset of openness and receptiveness, and watch as the universe conspires to bring you the good you deserve.

5. Being bashful about your successes:

Sharing testimonials and results may feel uncomfortable, but it’s essential to showcase your accomplishments and skills confidently. Celebrate your achievements and let others see what you have to offer. Let go of the fear of being judged and embrace self-promotion as a way to elevate your success.

You are capable of achieving greatness, but the limitations you put on yourself hold you back. By addressing these five obstacles head-on, you can break free from self-imposed boundaries and embrace your true potential. Remember, success lies just beyond the fear and hesitation. It’s time to step into your power, unleash your limitless possibilities, and create the success you deserve.

Summary

This episode of the Play It Brave podcast explores the fear of hiding and playing small, and how to overcome it. D’Arcy discusses the power of embracing authenticity and stepping out of your comfort zone. The conversation also delves into creating a new earth through art and creativity, and the importance of taking action and starting before you feel ready. The episode emphasizes the need to overcome perfectionism, stop wasting time, and focus on what you can control. It also shares success stories of individuals who have transformed their businesses and lives through self-belief and action.

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