Lesson 26: Barriers to Success - Slide  24

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3. Ambivalence

  • You want a new house but you don’t want to have to change jobs to get it
  • You want to give up drinking but you don’t want to give up the friends who drank with you
  • You want to find a partner who is your intellectual equal but you don’t want them to challenge your beliefs

    • Writing goals without the buts will allow you to think creatively about how to get there

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