Why Do We Sabotage Opportunities We Really Want?

Why do we sometimes start finding reasons not to take an opportunity we really wanted? A new job, a promotion, a move or another significant change can look very different once it becomes real. What felt exciting in theory can suddenly come with a long list of perfectly reasonable objections. Sometimes those objections are important. Sometimes they may be a way of protecting ourselves from uncertainty and the unfamiliar. This video looks at why that happens, and at one useful question to ask when your doubts seem to appear at exactly the moment an opportunity becomes real. #ForReference #SelfAwareness #DecisionMaking