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Why You’re Hesitant to Set Goals | Fear of Failure, Overwhelm, and Fear of Success

Why You’re Hesitant to Set Goals | Fear of Failure, Overwhelm, and Fear of Success

Update: 2025-09-23
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Do you find yourself avoiding goal setting because you’re afraid of failing, overwhelmed by the process, or even worried about what success might cost you?

You’re not alone. 

Many high achievers hold back from setting big goals because of hidden fears  or they set the goals then self-sabotage.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • The real reasons you hesitate to set goals
  • How overwhelm and perfectionism keep you stuck
  • Why even fear of success can stop you before you start
  • What happens when you combine clear goals, coaching, and belief

✨ If you’re tired of spinning your wheels and want to see what’s possible beyond the fear, this episode will help you step forward with clarity and confidence."

👉 Ready to stop holding yourself back? Start here: https://www.megandevito.com/q4mindset

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Why You’re Hesitant to Set Goals | Fear of Failure, Overwhelm, and Fear of Success

Why You’re Hesitant to Set Goals | Fear of Failure, Overwhelm, and Fear of Success

Megan Devito