Stop Doubting Your Dream

Stop Doubting Your Dream

Do you have a deep-rooted dream you long to pursue, but feel held back by self-doubt, the possibility of failure, and the relentless demands of everyday life? Taking the leap of faith to make your dream a reality and overcome the seeds of doubt planted by those who say “it’s too risky” can feel downright discouraging, causing you to question your know-how, your expertise, and even your dream itself. But here’s God’s honest truth: your dream IS worth pursuing, and you don’t have to figure out how to bring it to life alone. With years of experience in helping people realize their potential and a unique gift for turning what feels like an either-or choice into a both-and opportunity, Author, Pastor, and Dream Architect Jeff Meyer has helped dozens of professionals just like you learn how to turn your dream into a viable source of income so you can live without regret and finally experience the deep satisfaction of utilizing your gifts to create meaningful change in the world — all without leaving your day job. Tune in each week to learn how to break free from the hidden barriers that hold you back from achieving your dream and get the practical action steps you need to turn your dream into a clear plan of action — and maybe even win the enthusiastic support of your closest friends and family in the process. It’s time to stop doubting your dream and start living it — the real question is, are you ready?

Episodes

April 6, 2024 17 mins

Let’s talk about impostor syndrome. It seems we all face it at some point during our lives, and lately, it’s almost like everyone has the same fears of being inadequate. Am I doing my job right? Am I really talented? Am I really deserving of everything I have? These are just some of the questions that can plague our mind if we give in to impostor syndrome. Unfortunately, if we begin to believe these self-doubts, we might run into a...

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Whether we like it or not, we are all products of our upbringing. Whether it’s through our family history, or just our surroundings, we’re shaped by everything that has led us to today. When it comes to following our dream, we’ll always be influenced by our past, by our legacy; but there comes a time when we must also take our own steps toward our dream, taking agency over our own future.

 

In this episode, we’ll take a look at all...

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In a world often dominated by self-reliance and independence, it's easy to overlook the power and courage it takes to ask for help. Join us as we delve into the transformative journey of understanding the true nature of seeking assistance. We’ll challenge the stigma associated with asking for help and celebrate it as an act of resilience and empowerment.

 

Beyond being beneficial to our own growth, asking for help can help us devel...

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 As humans, we have the incredible gift of being able to “feel all the feelings.” Moments of great joy, great sadness, all of these are wonderful things. However, letting our feelings and letting our emotions out of our control can also have negative effects on not just us, but those around us. We must understand how to navigate our feelings, and direct them in the directions that best work for our dream.

Self-awareness and self-re...

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Turning Wounds Into Wisdom: Accepting and Embracing the Healing Process

 

In today’s episode we’ll navigate the complexities of overcoming adversity and finding profound growth in the face of challenges. From navigating trauma to embracing vulnerability, we can gain valuable lessons on how to turn pain into purpose and transform scars into sources of strength.

 

We’ll emphasize the importance of accepting our wounds as integral par...

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February 10, 2024 13 mins

Your Dream Is Your Power

 

In today’s episode we explore an indispensable source of power that is available to every person: dreams. Nestled within the fabric of our existence lies a profound truth: our dreams are not just idle fantasies—they are potent sources of power, catalysts for change, and beacons of hope illuminating the path to our fullest potential. Let's dive into the heart of the matter and discover the boundless potent...

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Jeff’s Book Club: What We Can Learn From Great Authors

The Life-Changing Power of Literature: Unlocking Creativity, Empathy and Inspiration

Discover the unexpected way reading habits can transform an entrepreneur's success. Uncover the surprising link between great authors, personal growth, and entrepreneurial triumph. Stay tuned to learn how a simple shift in reading routines can lead to unparalleled business growth and crea...

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Facing Failure: Taking Ownership of the Little Mistakes in Our Lives 

 

Failure is a part of life. It sucks to hear that, but it’s true. Any journey, any path, any goal you’re trying to reach will often be met with failure. But more often than not, we’re not afraid of what that failure may bring, but rather, we’re afraid of failure itself. Fear keeps so many stuck, immobilized, unfulfilled, hopeless, thinking “What if we fail? What...

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The Man In The Mirror: How Self-reflection Helps You Grow & Succeed

 

It’s the beginning of a new year, and there’s no better time than now to look back and reflect on all of the things that shaped us for the better… and for the worse. These are times of self-reflection, but we shouldn’t limit ourselves to once-a-year, new year resolution self-assessment. Rather, self-reflection should be a constant mental exercise that, just l...

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The Art of Gratitude, It’s Not Just For Thanksgiving Anymore!

 

Thanksgiving is a beautiful time of year where we get to look back and express our gratitude to all the people and things that have helped us on our path. The fact we have made this day into a national holiday is very special, because, in a way, we’re societally encouraged to reflect on everything and everyone that we should be thankful for.

 

Gratitude was never inten...

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Is Your Perspective Keeping You Stuck? Here’s What To Do About It

 

Sometimes our perspectives are the culprit that is keeping us stuck in neutral and not making progress. Those perspectives perhaps once served us well. But, have lately become an anchor that is holding us back. But, how do you change your perspective? How are you able to change your approach in order to ensure success?

 

In this episode, I bring you into one of my ...

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Is the Time Right To Pursue Your Dream? (And, What To Do If It Isn’t) with The Skit Guys

 

When should I start pursuing my dream? When can I hop on the path toward success, and who should I bring with me? Life has many twists and turns, and you may not know when exactly to jump on the train toward your dream. But, understanding where you are and knowing where you want to be can be a guiding light to nurturing your success.

 

For To...

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The journey toward achieving our dreams, like most things in life, has its ups, downs, twists and turns that change as time goes on. Much like the seasons in a year, we have seasons in our journey as well. It's important that we're able to recognize them, and know how to respond to these changes.

If things are going well in your journey, then continue down that same path. The opposite can be true as well, getting stuck in a routine...

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Moving Beyond the Standstill: Utilizing The "Insight Palette"

 

Getting stuck is inevitable, but it certainly is avoidable. With the right strategies and exercises, you can begin to get excited again to move forward in pursuing your dream, no matter at what point of your journey you are or how immobile you’ve been.

 

When you’re stuck it’s easy to feel a flood of negative emotions, such as anxiety, dou...

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We’ve talked about deferring our dreams, and the serious cost it can take into following the path to success. But taking actionable steps towards your dream can also be difficult, and you may feel like it’s not enough. I’m here to tell you that any step, no matter how small, is still important movement forward.

 

It may feel like anything we do is not enough. When moving toward our dreams, it may feel like we’re inadequate, or mayb...

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Your Dream in Limbo: The Cost of Deferring Your Ambition

 

Pursuing your dream is costly. But, have you ever really stopped to consider the cost of NOT pursuing your dream? Don’t put your dreams on hold; it’s time to face them head on!

Once you have a dream, it’s hard to ever let it go. It will follow you around like a shadow, and even if you don’t pay attention to it, it will always be behind you. But if you keep trying to wa...

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Revisiting the journey of chasing a dream with guest Chandler Bolt.

 

Acknowledging that hardships are inevitable on the path to achieving your dreams.

 

Discussing the power of learning from challenges rather than just successes.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN: 

 

  • How to mentally prepare for and navigate the challenges that come with chasing your dream...
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Explore the impact of undervaluing oneself on mindset and behavior.

Discuss the importance of taking incremental steps toward one's goals and adopting a daily gratitude practice to shift mindset and reinforce self-value.

 

Discover practical strategies to boost self-belief, including gratitude and visualization.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN: 

 

  • Understand the profound effects...
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SHOW SUMMARY FOR BUZZSPROUT

 

Bad habits, when left unchecked, can be the greatest enemy for progress. In this episode we talk about self-destructive behaviors and how negative mindsets reduce our energy and motivation to take the necessary steps for achieving our goals. 

 

As trapped as we may feel, there are strategies we can apply in our daily lives to free us from our bad habits. And throughout that entire process we need to re...

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Special guests, Beth Moffatt and Paige Risley, co-founders of "We Recruit Well," share their insights and experiences of forming a joint venture in pursuing their dreams.

 

The episode delves into the challenges and doubts Paige and Beth faced while starting their business.

 

In this episode, we explore the essential questions to consider before entering a joint venture. 

 

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN: 

 

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