Two speakers warn against sharing dreams with the wrong people, who may criticize or jinx your efforts. One describes an unconscious fear of success rooted in societal conditioning about money and self-worth, and advocates for positive self-talk and inner work to overcome limiting beliefs.
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We're just pulling back the curtain to show everybody, look, you can do this too, right? And I think it's like, how many times have we been told, you know, don't share your dreams with somebody else because then you'll jinx it or it might not come true or la la la la la. Or even worse, if you have shared your goals and dreams with people, they've literally like poo-pooed on them and crushed them, which now crushes your heart. Right? And it leaves you in this vulnerable place where you don't ever want to share it with somebody again. And having that proximity around people who are like, yes, totally get your vision, and let's lean in and help you take the baby steps. Like, so yes, be very, very careful who you share your dreams with because there are those people out there. Some of us, um, I spoke to Tina's point.
I think a lot of times I didn't realize in my life I was afraid of success. I was scared to succeed. I hadn't— I had always been taught to kind of shrink back. I mean, somebody didn't tell me, oh, you know, don't outperform me, but you were, you were kind of trained certain ways by the environment you grew up in. And I just taught to shrink back, and I didn't, I didn't give myself permission to, to succeed for a long time. So sometimes you got to do a little bit of inner work and be like, you know what, I can succeed, and I'm worthy, and I can do it. I'm a good steward of money. Like, re Get rid of that, the lies that are in your head that tell you you're no good with money. Get rid of those things, right? Start speaking life. Start speaking life to yourself. Your, your world will change for sure.