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MINDSET SHIFT S

Mindset Shifts… Unlocking your limiting beliefs

Limiting Beliefs for Interior Designers
Negative self talk is one of the most destructive things we do to
ourselves, consciously and unconsciously. It can paralyse us in fear, limit
our infinite potential and tell us stories and lies about ourselves that are
simply not true. Your mind can be your best asset, or your worst enemy. Comparing yourself to other designers, a typical example of
It’s time to start becoming aware of when your mind is sabotaging your perception versus reality, usually it’s never as glamorous or
amazing as you imagine!
success through negative thinking.
Feeling insecure and afraid so you don’t put yourself out there
Start to become aware of any limiting beliefs that are stopping you from Down-playing your talent and ability and focusing on what
taking action or are keeping you stuck in the past. Failures in your past do you’re not good at, instead of what your golden skills are
not define your present, it’s time to let go of the story of when you tried Offering all services to clients even though you hate some parts,
and failed, instead remember that all experiences shape you into who but feel you should do it anyway
you are. Honour your journey and your story, but don’t let it define your When you are not able to accept a compliment without down-
future. You have the power to make changes in this present moment and playing it or disregarding it
create a fresh start.
When a client questions your fees, so you immediately give them
a discount
Do you remember when you were in your early 20’s and you felt fearless?
As the years go on, and you go through the highs and lows of life, it can When something goes wrong on a job and you immediately
be easy to shy away from your dreams, you know too much, you’ve seen assume it was your fault
too much, and you are not your young naïve self anymore. Negative self talk (Usually we repeat the same stories
over-and-over again)
Well this is your permission slip to let it all go, your age does not define
what you are capable of, your past does not define what you can do
now, and there is simply nothing blocking your road to success, accept
yourself. If you want it enough, you will find a way to make it happen. EXER CISE :
What comes up for you?
“Will it be challenging? Yes.

But anything truly worth fighting

for is worth the challenge. It will

ignite your heart and soul.”

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