4 Tips to Finish What You Start

Do you struggle to finish what you start?

It’s something you genuinely love and is important to you. When you think about it, you light up.

You feel joy and fulfillment.

You want to reach the level of greatness that deep down you genuinely believe you’re capable of.

But self-doubt, self-distrust, the cruel and derogatory remarks towards yourself start kicking in.

Sure, you’ll do it today, and maybe even tomorrow. Perhaps you’ll string together a week of focused work. And it feels good.

You feel good.

But you know yourself, it’s a matter of time before you’ll go back to the way you always are. The voices of Doubt and Fear kick into high gear.

“Who are you to be doing this?”

“You’re an impostor.”

“You’re going to make a mistake.”

Suddenly this thing that used to light you up is now a burden, it’s scary, and your motivation fades.

You start and stop. Again.

Here’s just another thing that you didn’t complete.

You beat yourself up at every opportunity, fixating on your perceived failings or shortcomings.