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GO FOR IT
This Before That
What do you tell yourself to put growth off?
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Have you ever truly wanted to do something in life—a change, a new project, a move? But you’ve not yet gotten around to it because you need to do something else before you can take that leap.
First, you need:
- To get another certification
- To read more about the topic
- To learn the language
- To learn a new skill
- To get feedback from 1000 people
I didn’t realise I was doing this until I read about it.
It became so obvious that I was the one placing barriers on myself.
I was telling myself, without even realising it, that I needed to complete x before I could get to y.
It made me feel better that it wasn’t just me who played tricks on themselves without consciously realising it.
But it was also a wake-up call.
It was a moment to figure out what I need to get to where I want to be vs. what I’m placing on my path as a way to put off the leap.






