47. Success Anxiety: Building Courage and Embracing Wins [Courage Series PT 3]

Send us a textEver been swamped with an uneasy feeling right after a big win? It's a bittersweet mix of joy and worry, right? Well, you're not alone. Today, we're unfurling the perplexing emotion of success anxiety and how it can sometimes sour our moments of achievement. Consider this episode as your guide to understanding this strange sensation and learning how to surf the waves of success without sinking.We start off by introducing you to this quirky concept called  The Courage Sandwich. Imagine talking to yourself in the kindest and softest tone, both before and after achieving your goals. We've all had awkward moments, say, getting tongue-tied in an important meeting - but the key is to not let that define your value. Learn the difference between actual commitments and this confusing success anxiety. We share some solid tips to set boundaries and create a healthy support process. Drawing inspiration from billionaire Sarah Blakely, founder of Spanx, discover how to stay true to our values while riding the rollercoaster of success.As we dig deeper, we tackle the fear of not being able to replicate success. We discuss the power of visualization - visualizing the best-case scenarios can keep our anxiety at bay and arm us with confidence. The importance of celebrating and savoring wins cannot be overstressed - it's the fuel that drives self-belief and passion. Whether you're a non-profit leader, a creatively driven individual or a social entrepreneur, this episode is designed to help you overcome success anxiety and embrace your victories with open arms. Step in, and start piecing together this courage sandwich for a wholesome success journey. Save $50 with code PODCASTResources: Purpose & Profit Club™ Coaching Program [Get on the waitlist for bonuses] Instagram, LinkedIn, website Purpose and Profit Club weekly newsletter Bloomerang is the complete donor, volunteer, and fundraising management solution that helps thousands of small and medium-sized nonprofits deliver a better giving experience and create sustainable, thriving organizations. Combining robust, easy-to-use technology with people-powered support and training, Bloomerang empowers nonprofits to work efficiently, improve supporter relationships, and grow their donor and volunteer bases. Learn more at bloomerang.co. May contain affiliate links