The concept of resistance is interesting to me. When faced with a big dream that seems daunting, often questions pop up that can stop me in my tracks.
Those limiting questions can become limiting beliefs. For example, "Am I too old? Do I have enough expertise? What do I have to contribute? How long will it take? How much will it cost? Do I have the money? Will I have the time?" The key is to ignore limiting questions before they become limiting beliefs. Here is one take on eliminating doubt:
This is the question I want everyone to ask yourself every single day when you come up with something you feel that needs to be done: if not now, then when? And if not me, then who? Mick Ebeling, American film producer*
Try this - Blast Your Limiting Questions
It is a human trait to fall back on our survival instincts when faced with a new challenge. So, this week, bring forward in your mind that fun idea, new dream, or life goal that you have been hesitant to act on. Blast those limiting questions by asking yourself these simple questions:
- Why not me?
- Why not now?
- Why not here?
- Why not this idea?
So many times, these questions are perfect for distracting your ego enough to let the momentum ramp up. You’ll be off and running in no time on your dream path!
* Mick Ebeling quote from azquotes.com: https://www.azquotes.com/author/38604-Mick_Ebeling