773 | What If It Did Happen Quickly?

In this episode, we explore the powerful concept of readiness and the feelings that arise when we pursue our goals, mainly when they manifest quickly. Marsha works closely with entrepreneurs at various stages of their journeys and shares personal experiences and reflections on the emotional road of ambition and growth. We begin by addressing a common scenario: many aspiring business owners set lofty goals, such as attracting clients or speaking on stages, but when they envision achieving these goals overnight, they often feel a wave of panic. This reaction highlights a disconnect between their aspirations and their self-perception. I encourage listeners to confront this fear by asking themselves how they would feel if their dreams came true today. The typical response is a sense of unpreparedness, which signals that they may need to grow into someone capable of holding that success. Throughout the episode, I emphasize training our subconscious minds to embrace opportunities rather than retreating in fear. I discuss the overwhelming nature of rapid success and the anxiety accompanying it, particularly the fear of losing what we've gained. I challenge listeners to shift their focus from what they fear to what they desire, reinforcing that our thoughts shape our reality. HIGHLIGHTS 00:00:00 - Introduction: The Importance of Readiness for Rapid Change 00:01:00 - Identifying the Disconnect: Wanting vs. Feeling Ready 00:02:30 - Growing into Your Vision: Shortening the Gap 00:04:00 - The Power of One Action: Simplifying Your Steps 00:05:30 - Tracking Wins: Gathering Evidence of Success 00:07:00 - Morning and Evening Practices: Reinforcing Your Evidence 00:08:30 - Feeling Safe in Uncertainty: Training Your Subconscious 00:09:30 - Redirecting Your Thoughts: Feeding the Right Mindset 00:11:00 - Embracing Collaboration: The Power of Teamwork 00:12:30 - Conclusion: Preparing for Opportunities and Embracing Capability Marsha Vanwynsberghe — NLP Storytelling Trainer, OUTSPOKEN NLP Coaching Certification, Author, Speaker, and Podcaster Join the next cohort of OUTSPOKEN NLP Coaching Certification (kick-off in September 2024) HERE Learn more about changing the Stories We Tell Ourselves Digital Program HERE. Use Code PODCAST to receive 20% off. Code FASTACTION20 Tap the "Follow" button never to miss a show, and if you love the show, please feel free to tag me on social media, share it with a friend, or leave me a rating and review. This really helps the show grow! Website: www.marshavanw.comConnect on IG click HERESubscribe on YouTube click HERE Mentioned in this episode:QUIZOUTSPOKEN AD QUIZ https://nlp.marshavanw.com/ OUTSPOKEN August Cohort: https://www.marshavanw.com/nlp