EP226: These 3 Excuses Are Costing You the Life You Want

"Our time is our most non-renewable resource. If you’re constantly counting down the hours, the days, the weeks—it's not the time that’s the problem. It’s the place." -- MegIn this episode:Identify the subtle red flags that signal you may be settling—even when life looks fine on paperUnderstand why certain excuses feel so convincing and how they quietly reinforce staying stuckRecognize how “someday” thinking forms and what gently interrupts itTake a grounded, doable step that opens momentum toward the life you actually wantGet your free 7-day trial to the FateCreator life coaching app!Have you ever had that quiet thought creep in: “There has to be more than this…”—and then immediately talked yourself out of exploring it? In today’s episode, we’re getting honest about what’s actually keeping so many people stuck.I walk through the three most common excuses I hear—especially from thoughtful, capable, self-aware people who want more from life but feel frozen where they are. These excuses often sound practical, responsible, and even selfless. But over time, they quietly stall growth and keep you looping in the same patterns.I also share pieces of my own journey—from living a life that looked “right” on the outside to making aligned choices that changed everything. This episode will help you get honest about what you want, identify the beliefs holding you back, and give you the practical tools to finally move toward it. Because the cost of staying the same is far greater than the cost of going for it.*repeat episode, brought back to you for New Year Motivation!Connect with Meg:Free 7-day trial to unlimited coaching tools!Follow Meg on InstagramFollow The Create Your Fate Podcast on InstagramTake your FREE Enneagram TestSubscribe to Meg's newsletterDisclaimer