How To Finally Escape The Victim Mindset with Susan Vernicek
About this episode
Mindset coach Susan Vernicek shares her journey from a victim mindset to a successful entrepreneur, discussing the habits that hold us back and how to overcome them.
“I was a zero. I was probably a negative back when I was 25.” That is how mindset coach Susan Vernicek describes the start of her adult life. She wasn’t just struggling; she was deep in a “victim mindset.” She was numbing herself with partying and drinking. She was convinced that life was happening to her rather than for her. In this week’s episode, we sit down with Susan to discuss how she pulled herself out of that dark place (which included $30,000 in credit card debt ) and built a successful career as an entrepreneur and coach over the last 20 years. If you feel like you are drifting through your days on autopilot, or if you find yourself self-sabotaging every time you get close to success, this conversation is for you. The Trap of “The Void” One of the most powerful moments in our conversation came when we discussed why we form bad habits. Why do we overspend? Why do we overeat? Why do we scroll endlessly? Susan admits that for her, it was often about comparison. She would see something online or on a platform and feel like she wasn’t “enough” (pretty enough, trendy enough, successful enough). She calls this “filling a void.” It got so bad that she had to boycott Target. She…
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