The Psychology of Self Sabotaging

The Psychology of Self Sabotaging

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Some patterns don’t work against you by accident — they form to protect you from pain, failure, or disappointment. This video explores the psychology of self-sabotaging and why people often undermine what they want most.

What You’ll Learn
Why self-sabotage is often a protective strategy
How fear of failure and fear of success can coexist
The role of early conditioning in self-defeating patterns
Why awareness feels threatening before it feels freeing
How understanding the pattern creates choice

Summary

This video explores the psychology of self-sabotaging and the inner mechanisms that drive it. It reflects on how people learn to avoid risk, exposure, or vulnerability by unconsciously disrupting progress, relationships, or stability. Rather than being irrational, self-sabotage often develops as a way to stay emotionally safe when growth feels dangerous or unfamiliar. The video gently examines fear, identity, emotional memory, and internal conflict, showing how old survival strategies persist long after the original threat is gone. It highlights how recognizing these patterns with compassion allows space for change, self-trust, and more intentional action over time.

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