Why You Screw It Up When Things Are Going Well with Gay Hendricks

Let It Be Easy with Susie Moore - A podcast by Susie Moore

Have you ever heard of the Oscar Curse? Neither had I until I read an article about how many actors screw up their lives after winning the golden statuette.What!? Wouldn't logic dictate otherwise?After more research, I made a connection to a popular self-help theory: self-sabotage is most common when life is at its best. In The Big Leap, best-selling author Gay Hendricks calls this the "upper-limit problem."So what is self-sabotage is this context exactly? What this means is we only feel comf...