What causes fear of success?
Just as we always say in 2knowmyself, you cant fight an invisible enemy, if you want to get rid of something you should first know more about this thing and know about its causes, so that you could hit it at its week point, the following is a list of causes for fear of success: • fear of having enemies: underlying your fear of success there may be a fear of collecting more enemies because of your success, and this of course may be due to an irrational idea that you have about success, which may be something like “people will hate me if i am successful”. • fear of loneliness: another cause for fear of success is fear of loneliness, some people think that when they succeed they will be different from others and so lose their old friends or end up being alone, again this Is an irrational idea about success. • fear of being different or fear of being in the spot lights: some people fear to succeed not to be different and so not to lose social approval. they may also fear being in the spot
