83. Upper Limit Problems: How to Recognize Them & What to Do When They Hit

Have you ever had that experience when you’ve just been celebrating something amazing … Say you just lost a bunch of weight … or You just got picked to appear on a national TV show for your work … or  You just heard from your accountant, and you’re making more money than you’ve ever made … or You just went on the best date of your life … And then it hits. A worrisome, anxiety-producing thought comes out of nowhere: “My spouse is cheating on me, I know it.” “I’m terrible at what I do, and everyone is going to find out.” “I’m the worst parent ever.” “I think I feel sick …” Oh, boy. That, my beautiful girlfriend, is called an “Upper-Limit Problem.” It’s a problem that gets created when we realize things are going really well.  As you listen to this episode, I hope you keep asking yourself just how great you’re willing to have it. I mean, just how GOOD can it get before you decide you can’t tolerate it anymore? Oh, and listen in for my two favorite questions to ask when your brain tells you that good things just can’t happen.  Learn more about your host by visiting www.sarahwalton.com