Have you ever felt like success is a limited resource?
Like there’s only so much to go around, and if someone else is winning, it means there’s less left for you?
That, my friends, is the scarcity mindset at work—and let me tell you, it’s a trap I’ve fallen into more times than I care to admit.
A few years ago, I watched a peer absolutely crush it in their business. Instead of feeling inspired, I felt deflated.
I thought, “If they’re winning, does that mean there’s no room for me?” I started to see opportunities as finite, like there was a ticking clock, and I was already behind.
But here’s the thing: Success isn’t a pie with only so many slices to go around. It’s more like a river—there’s always more flowing downstream if you’re willing to tap into it. This realization came when I shifted my perspective to an abundance mindset.
With abundance, you start to see collaboration instead of competition. You celebrate other people’s wins because you know their success doesn’t limit yours. It took time, self-reflection, and honestly, a lot of unlearning, but when I let go of scarcity, everything began to change. Opportunities I hadn’t even considered started showing up. And the best part? I felt lighter, freer, and way more creative.
Let me ask you this: How do you define success? Is it limited or limitless?
Think about it—your mindset shapes your reality. If you believe the world is full of opportunities, you’ll start to notice them everywhere. But if you believe there’s only so much to go around, you’ll find yourself stuck in a cycle of fear and comparison.
As we kick off this journey together, I want to challenge you to reflect on your own mindset.
Are you holding onto scarcity?
Or are you ready to embrace abundance?
As we wrap up today’s conversation, remember this: you need a different mindset to succeed in 2025 as this year comes to an end. The world is evolving, and so must we. Shifting from scarcity to abundance isn’t just a nice idea—it’s a necessity for thriving in the year ahead.
Tomorrow, we’ll dive into creating opportunities instead of waiting for them. Trust me, you don’t want to miss this!
So, tell me—do you see success as a limited pie or a flowing river? Drop your thoughts in the comments, and let’s continue this powerful conversation.
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Coach Eric