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Round Table with Dr. Paul Meier: Fear and Success

Saturday 20th October 2018

Dr. Paul Meier and co-hosts explore why we fear success more than failure, discussing childhood trauma, societal norms, and the need for self-compassion.
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Why Success Scares Us: Insights from Dr. Paul Meier

I think people that have mental illness and mental health problems often develop a sense of a lack of self-trust, which can be huge when it comes to fear of success and working past.
Ever felt like success is scarier than failure? You're not alone. In this engaging episode of 'Mental Health News Radio', Dr. Paul Meier, along with co-hosts Melanie Vann and Kristin Sunanta Walker, dives into the surprising reasons why many of us fear success more than failure. They chat about how childhood trauma and societal expectations can play a big role in this fear.
It's not just about personal anecdotes; they also bring in their professional experiences to give you a well-rounded view. One key point they discuss is how self-trust and self-compassion are crucial for overcoming these fears. Gender roles and perfectionism also get a spotlight, showing how these factors can complicate our relationship with success. If you've ever felt held back by your own potential, this episode offers practical advice and heartfelt encouragement to help you push through those mental barriers.
It's a thoughtful conversation that blends personal stories with actionable tips, making it a must-listen for anyone grappling with the fear of success.
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