Got Something You’re On The Fence About?
Good. Now ask yourself the following:
- Do I sometimes find myself doubting how important it is to make this change?
- Are there downsides or unappealing aspects of making this change?
- Are there things I like about staying the same?
- Is it difficult to prioritize this change given competing demands, like limited time, money, or energy?
- Do I have some doubt about whether I’ll be able to make or sustain this change?
- Do I feel hesitant to make the change because I tried in the past and was unsuccessful?
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