Are You Afraid of Success?

As shocking as it may sound, fear of success is quite similar to fear of failure. They virtually have same symptoms, and both most definitely hold you back from achieving your goals, dreams and objectives. What causes fear of success? Fear of Spotlight: Not everyone is ready and willing to embrace the special attention that accompanies success. Fear of making enemies : underlying your fear of success there may be a fear of collecting more enemies because of your success. Fea r of loneliness: Some people think that when they succeed they will be different than their friends and so lose them or end up being alone. Fear of the hard work required to maintain your success after succeeding you will have to work hard to maintain your success. How to Overcome the Fear of Success ? Confront Your Fears and be positive: Fear is natural. To overcome the fear of success phobia, one must first accept it; even consider the fe...