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EPISODE · Jan 12, 2026 · 27 MIN

What is Holding You Back? Fear of Rejection, Failure, and Success

from Tailgate Chat · host Cliff Sosamon

What’s holding you back from taking action?In this episode of Tailgate Chat, we break down the three fears that quietly stop most people from moving forward: fear of rejection, fear of failure, and fear of success.This conversation is about momentum—not perfection. If you’ve been telling yourself “the time isn’t right” or “I need more clarity before I start,” this episode challenges that thinking. I share a personal story about realizing that action creates clarity—and that waiting to feel ready often keeps us from stepping into our purpose.In this episode, we explore:Why hesitation doesn’t mean something is wrong with youHow purpose is built through action, not waitingThe trap of overthinking and perfectionismWhy discomfort is part of growthA simple mindset shift to help you move forward todayFollow Tailgate Chat for honest conversations about purpose, leadership, and building a life that actually feels meaningful.

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