{"id":9030,"date":"2021-03-11T11:02:36","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T11:02:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/?p=9030"},"modified":"2022-09-10T19:58:44","modified_gmt":"2022-09-10T19:58:44","slug":"limiting-beliefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/limiting-beliefs\/","title":{"rendered":"Limiting Beliefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Limiting beliefs are things we say to ourselves based on assumptions and perceptions of our reality.<\/p>\n<p>How does a limiting belief hold us back in life?\u00a0 We believe what we tell ourselves.\u00a0 If we tell ourselves we can\u2019t, then we don\u2019t.\u00a0 If we tell ourselves we should or must we resist the implied external control. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9032 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Limiting-Beliefs-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Limiting Beliefs\" width=\"351\" height=\"234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Limiting-Beliefs-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Limiting-Beliefs-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Limiting-Beliefs-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Limiting-Beliefs-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Limiting-Beliefs-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Limiting-Beliefs-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Limiting-Beliefs-1-90x60.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Limiting-Beliefs-1-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Limiting-Beliefs-1-800x530.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Limiting-Beliefs-1-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Limiting-Beliefs-1-520x345.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 351px) 100vw, 351px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Where do these limiting beliefs come from?\u00a0 As with other beliefs, they come from our culture, education, familial beliefs, and personal experiences in life.\u00a0 As we learn and experience, so we believe.<\/p>\n<p>How do we know if we have a limiting belief?\u00a0 We get stuck in a negative mindset.\u00a0 We are afraid to make good choices, take new opportunities, or even reach our full potential.\u00a0 We limit ourselves to our comfort zone or even our \u201cuncomfort\u201d zone to keep the status quo of the monster we know versus the monster we do not know.<\/p>\n<p>Opportunities such as career advancement, adventure, travel, or a new relationship all come with pros and cons.\u00a0 If we only focus on the cons, we limit our thinking and thus our ability to enjoy whatever those experiences have to offer.<\/p>\n<p>What can we do about it?\u00a0 Creating thoughts and plans that are focused on the desired outcome will help overcome limiting beliefs.<\/p>\n<p>During <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/training\/certified-professional-coach\/program-overview.html\">coaching certification<\/a>, we learn to ask clients about what they want and their internal motivators.\u00a0 We learn to ask clients to fully describe their desired outcome.\u00a0 We learn to invite them to create their own proactive plan to achieve what they want.<\/p>\n<p>Coaches are a partner for moving beyond limiting beliefs to making choices and getting results.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Limiting beliefs are things we say to ourselves based on assumptions and perceptions of our reality. 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