Sick of Pricks-A type 2 diabetes podcast

Season 2, Episode 3: Self-Sabotage Isn’t a Personality Trait (It’s a Pattern)

Mary

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You’re not “bad at consistency.”
You’re not “someone who always quits.”

You’re stuck in a pattern.

In this episode, we’re breaking down why self-sabotage keeps happening and why it has a lot less to do with discipline and a lot more to do with what your brain does the moment things get hard.

Because most people don’t quit at the beginning. They quit in the middle when it stops feeling easy.

Inside this episode:

• The quitting cycle (and why it feels automatic)
 • How perfectionism quietly fuels the spiral
 • Why one off moment turns into “screw it”
 • The connection between old beliefs and current habits
 • How to catch the pattern earlier and respond differently

If you’ve ever thought, “why do I keep doing this?”, this episode will hit home.

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