What Are Some Self-Imposed Rules You Put on Yourself?

There is no denying that we all have placed some self-imposed rules on ourselves.

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By Laura Noel

There is no denying that we all have placed some self-imposed rules on ourselves. A few examples, “If it’s too good to be true, it probably is.” Or a favorite, “I need to ask a few people I don’t make spur of the moment decisions.” I’ve also heard people get irritated when they receive invitations or questions from people who are offering marketing services, business opportunities, and training events, for example through LinkedIn. Whether they know it or not, they are limiting themselves because either consciously or unconsciously they’ve placed certain rules of engagement in their way, further mudding up potential opportunities.

I’m not saying that we don’t need boundaries or to protect our energy, but you can do that AND be open to the opportunities for connection and forward momentum, that are all around you.

What if something, that person, or that opportunity is just meant for you and arriving at the right time? What would happen if you relaxed a bit to listen and trust your intuition instead of being run by some self-imposed rules that really aren’t protecting you anyway? What if the thing you are inspired to do, or the…

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