Breakthrough in Progress: “I’m Not Lazy — I’m Afraid”
This reader reflection hit me like a punch to the chest — in the best way:
*“I always thought I was lazy. That’s what I called it every time I didn’t follow through.
But after reading your chapter on fear and self-sabotage, something clicked.
I’m not lazy.
I’m afraid.I’m afraid of failing.
I’m afraid of being seen trying.
I’m afraid of becoming someone I don’t recognize.And I realized I’ve been hiding behind the ‘lazy’ label because it was easier than admitting how scared I’ve been to change.”*
That’s real.
That’s raw.
And that’s exactly the kind of shift this book was written to spark.
Because once you stop calling it laziness,
you can finally start facing what’s really holding you back.
If you’ve ever labeled yourself “lazy”…
You’re not alone.
But you might be wrong.
And that’s good news.
Because if fear is the problem —
courage is the cure.
Start here:
https://www.doingwhatyouknow.com/amazon
You don’t have to get it perfect.
You just have to stop lying to yourself.