Episode 18 - Afraid to Win? When Success Feels Scarier Than Failure

In episode 18 of 'Life After Fear: Redefine Your Limits' with Courtney Schoch, the discussion revolves around the often-overlooked fear of success. Courtney examines why individuals fear success, addressing concepts such as the upper limit problem, self-sabotage, and imposter syndrome. She suggests strategies and actions that can be taken to overcome the fear of success. 

MENTIONS & RESOURCES 

The Big Leap - G. Hendricks

Toward a Theory of Achievement-Related Conflicts in Women. Journal of Social Issues - M.S. Horner

Daring Greatly - B. Brown

The Imposter Phenomenon in High Achieving Women: Dynamics and Therapeutic Intervention. Psychotherapy: Theory, Research & Practice -Clance, P. R., & Imes, S. A.

Mindset: The New Psychology of Success - Dweck, C.

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