Conflicts of Belief

"Are Your Goals In Conflict With Your Beliefs?"

You may have conflicts between what you desire and what you believe possible. Here are some examples and another way to look at them.

If you have made a list of goals you should also look at your beliefs to see if there are any conflicts between them.  If you want something but you don't believe it possible then you have a conflict.

Here are some common examples of belief conflicts that can help you to identify any that you may have.  If you want to learn more read the article Identifying Belief Conflicts.  The diagram below has three examples of belief conflicts.

In each example the beliefs conflicted with what that person's goal was.  In the first the goal was wealth, the second to be married and the third to explore their spirituality.

The lower half of the diagram shows which beliefs had to be revised.  Sometimes you may have more than one belief that needs to be changed as shown above.

If you have a good idea what beliefs you have are in conflict then read the article How to Resolve Belief Conflicts.  You can also learn more about identifying what your conflicts may be by reading Identifying Belief Conflicts.

Part of your success is discovering what barriers there may be in front of you.  If you created them yourself then you can also remove them yourself.  Your path to success will be much easier if you know where you want to go and just as important ...

knowing how to get around anything in your way, even if it's you.

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