Episode 29: Is Your Self-Image Holding You Back?

What you believe about yourself sets the limits for what you can achieve. In this episode of To Your Success!, Christer Johnsen and Elin Solheim explore the power of self-image and how it shapes your results in life. They share stories from Christer’s transition from CEO to mentor, showing how stepping into a new identity can feel like letting an old version of yourself “die.”Together, they unpack why we often fear positive change, how to face insecurities head-on, and why your self-talk matters more than you think. From using “I am” statements to building a new self-image through repetition, Christer and Elin offer practical insights for shifting from fear to confidence and aligning your goals with who you truly want to be. Tune in to discover how to rewrite the story you tell yourself, love the process as much as the outcome, and create a life that feels effortless and fulfilling!Key Points From This Episode:Kicking off autumn with a focus on self-image and personal growth.Christer’s journey from CEO to mentor and letting the “old him” go.Why we fear change, even when it leads to positive transformation.Facing insecurities and choosing to focus on what can go right.The power of self-talk and “I am” statements in shaping your reality.Using imagination, will, and discipline as superpowers for growth.Redefining yourself when life roles shift, like after kids leave home.Setting goals you truly want and not those driven by others’ expectations.Learning to love the process as much as achieving the outcome.Repetition and persistence as the keys to building a new self-image.Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:Christer Johnsen CoachingChrister Johnsen Coaching EmailChrister Johnsen on LinkedInChrister Johnsen on InstagramChrister Johnsen on YouTubeChrister Johnsen on FacebookElin Solheim on LinkedIn