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Purpose Avoidance

Possible Buried Feelings
Fear of failurefear of successfear of visibilityfear of responsibilitynot ready

Possible Buried Beliefs

  • “If I step into my purpose, I may fail.”
  • “If I become visible, I will be judged.”
  • “If I succeed, more will be expected of me.”
  • “I am not ready.”
  • “I do not have what it takes.”
  • “It is safer to stay hidden.”
  • “My purpose will require more from me than I can handle.”

Healing Notes

Fear softens when the body learns, slowly, that this present moment is safe. Breath, ground, and small acts of trust each loosen its grip.

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