EPISODE · Jul 20, 2025 · 14 MIN
OVERCOMING SELF-SABOTAGE: HEALING THE INNER NARRATIVE Season 1 Episode 8
from WOMAN BEHIND THE VISION Podcast · host Dr. Stephanie M Kirkland
Overcoming Self-Sabotage: Healing the Inner Narrative addresses the unconscious patterns that can undermine growth, helping participants understand that self-sabotage often develops as protection and can be healed with compassion and conscious redirection.JOURNAL PROMPTS - WEEK 8DAY 1Principle for Reflection: Self-sabotage often develops as a protective mechanism that once served a purpose, recognizing this allows you to heal it with compassion rather than harsh self-judgment.Reflection Questions:What stands out to me about this reflection?How will I use this reflection today?End of Day Reminiscence: What self-protective pattern did I notice today, and how can I appreciate its original intention while choosing growth?DAY 2Principle for Reflection: The key to overcoming self-sabotage is developing discernment between wisdom-based caution and fear-based limitation in your decision-making.Reflection Questions:What stands out to me about this reflection?How will I use this reflection today?End of Day Reminiscence: Where did I practice distinguishing between legitimate caution and fear-based hesitation today?DAY 3Principle for Reflection: The inner critic that once protected you from rejection can now reject opportunities before others can, updating this pattern serves your current capacity and calling.Reflection Questions:What stands out to me about this reflection?How will I use this reflection today?End of Day Reminiscence: How did I respond to my inner critic today in a way that honored both safety and growth?DAY 4Principle for Reflection: Healing self-sabotage involves recognition of patterns, compassion for their protective origins, and conscious redirection toward responses that honor your full capacity.Reflection Questions:What stands out to me about this reflection?How will I use this reflection today?End of Day Reminiscence: What self-sabotage pattern did I consciously redirect today toward a more growth-supporting response?DAY 5Principle for Reflection: You are safe enough now to be seen, capable enough now to take risks, and worthy enough now to receive success, your environment and capacity support growth.Reflection Questions:What stands out to me about this reflection?How will I use this reflection today?End of Day Reminiscence: Where did I act from my current safety and capacity today rather than from old protective limitations?
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Overcoming Self-Sabotage: Healing the Inner Narrative addresses the unconscious patterns that can undermine growth, helping participants understand that self-sabotage often develops as protection and can be healed with compassion and conscious redirection. JOURNAL PROMPTS - WEEK 8 DAY 1 Principle for Reflection: Self-sabotage often develops as a protective mechanism that once served a purpose, recognizing this allows you to heal it with compassion rather than harsh self-judgment. Reflection...
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