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Jan. 16, 2024

Episode 325: Overcoming Procrastination And Other Goal Achievement Obstacles

Episode 325: Overcoming Procrastination And Other Goal Achievement Obstacles

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 In this empowering episode of 'The Everyday Life Balance Show,' host Pascale Gibon...

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SHOW NOTES

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Episode Title:

Episode 325: “Overcoming Procrastination and Other Goal Achievement Obstacles”

Introduction:

In this empowering episode of 'The Everyday Life Balance Show,' host Pascale Gibon tackles a common challenge: overcoming procrastination and other obstacles to achieving goals. Pascale delves into the roots of procrastination, and its connection to fear, and offers effective strategies for breaking through barriers that prevent action towards goal fulfilment.

Podcast Highlights:

[01:09] - Understanding Procrastination and Its Underlying Causes

[01:59] - Strategies to Break Down Goals into Manageable Tasks

[02:14] - The Importance of Setting and Sticking to Deadlines

[02:33] - Overcoming Fear with a Personal Development Plan

[03:17] - Dealing with Lack of Clarity and Embracing Change

[03:38] - Creating a Focused Environment Amidst Distractions

[03:54] - Combating Self-Doubt and Building Confidence through Action

[04:15] - The Role of Patience and Persistence in Achieving Goals

[04:39] - Conclusion: Making the Decision to Overcome Obstacles

Resources:

"Face Your Fear 5-Day Challenge" - Email pascale@pascalegibon.com for access.

Success Principle Books 

"The Success Principles - How To Get From Where You Are To Where You Want To Be" by Jack Canfield

"Change Your Paradigm, Change Your Life" by Bob Proctor

Connect with Pascale Gibon:

Website: pascalegibon.com

Email: pascale@pascalegibon.com

Overcoming Procrastination and Other Goal Achievement Obstacles

In Episode 325, Pascale Gibon offers insights into why we procrastinate and how this can be a major obstacle in achieving our goals. She provides practical strategies for breaking down goals, setting deadlines, and overcoming fears that lead to inaction.

Table of Contents

Introduction to Procrastination and Goal Achievement

Breaking Down Goals into Manageable Tasks

Setting and Adhering to Deadlines

Overcoming Fears with Personal Development

Navigating Lack of Clarity and Embracing Change

Establishing a Focused Working Environment

Overcoming Self-Doubt and Inaction

Importance of Patience and Persistence

Conclusion: The Decision to Overcome Obstacles

Breaking Down Goals into Manageable Tasks

Detailed discussion on how breaking goals into smaller tasks can facilitate easier initiation and completion.

Setting and Adhering to Deadlines

Discussion on the importance of setting deadlines for tasks and strategies to adhere to them.

Overcoming Fears with Personal Development

Pascale talks about how a personal development plan can help address and conquer underlying fears.

Navigating Lack of Clarity and Embracing Change

Exploration of how to gain clarity in your goals and the significance of embracing change for personal growth.

Establishing a Focused Working Environment

Tips and techniques for creating an environment conducive to focus and productivity, reducing distractions.

Overcoming Self-Doubt and Inaction

Pascale discusses strategies to build confidence and overcome self-doubt, emphasizing the importance of taking action.

Importance of Patience and Persistence

A focus on why patience and persistence are essential to navigate the ups and downs of the goal achievement journey.

Conclusion: The Decision to Overcome Obstacles

Pascale wraps up the episode with key takeaways on making proactive decisions to overcome procrastination and other barriers to achieving goals.

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FULL TRANSCRIPT

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Hello, my wonderful listeners! A warm welcome to 'The Everyday Life Balance Show.' I am Pascale Gibon, your host, and it is a joy to have you with me for Episode 325.

Today, we are addressing a challenge many of us face in our goal-achieving journey: overcoming procrastination alongside other common obstacles that might be blocking your path to success.

One major roadblock to achieving our goals is inaction. You might have your goals perfectly written down, but the real question is, are you taking the necessary steps toward them? Are you focused and disciplined, or do you find yourself getting distracted?

Procrastination, the art of delaying or postponing tasks, is a familiar struggle. It is not simply about being lazy; it often stems from fear – fear of failure, imperfection, or even success.

To overcome these challenges, let us examine some fruitful strategies.

Start by breaking down your goal into smaller, manageable tasks. Ask yourself:

  • What is the first step you need to take? 

Then, set clear deadlines for these tasks. A deadline is a powerful motivator that helps you complete your task within the allotted time. Consider making these deadlines public, as accountability can significantly boost your commitment.

A personal development plan is essential to confront and overcome your fears and limitations. It helps you set goals, identify areas for improvement, and create an actionable plan to achieve personal growth. Engaging with resources like success principles books can be life-changing. Reflect on what is holding you back and confront these fears head-on.

If you need support, do not hesitate to reach out – send me a message on social media or email me at pascale@pascalegibon.com for access to my 'Face Your Fear 5-day Challenge.'

Beyond procrastination, we often encounter hurdles like a lack of clarity, leaving us directionless. Remember, a goal without a plan is merely a wish.

Embracing change, though daunting, is vital for growth and breaking free from limiting paradigms.

In our distraction-filled world, creating a focused environment is essential. To this end, it is necessary to eliminate notifications, find a quiet space, and dedicate specific time to your tasks.

Self-doubt, too, can be a formidable obstacle. Counter this by affirming your capabilities and recalling your past successes. Remember, action breeds confidence. You might be uncertain about the outcome, but you won't know until you try.

Lastly, do not forget the power of patience and persistence. The journey to achieving your goals may not always be smooth, but each small step forward counts as a victory. Remember to celebrate your progress, no matter how small it may seem. Keep pushing forward continuously.

As we conclude today's episode, I want to remind you that overcoming procrastination and other obstacles begins with a decision. The decision to act, to believe in yourself, and to fully embrace your journey toward your goals.

I have unwavering faith in you, my dear listeners. You possess the strength to overcome these challenges and achieve remarkable things. Until our next meeting, let us keep advancing, step by step. Let us continue to balance, harmonize, and thrive on our goal-achievement journey.

I am sending you an abundance of love and light. I look forward to connecting with you next Monday. Remember, the journey towards your goals is as meaningful as reaching your destination.