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Why You Know What to Do But Still Don’t Do It

Kate McDowell Season 6 Episode 126

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Why You Know What to Do But Still Don’t Do It (Nervous System + Self-Sabotage Explained)

In this episode, I’m talking about something that almost stopped me from recording this…

That feeling of
 “I know what to do… I’m just not doing it.”

If that’s ever been you, this will land.


I walk through what was actually going on for me behind the resistance, and how understanding your nervous system and your drivers changes everything when it comes to consistency and follow-through.


Here’s the truth:

It’s not laziness
It’s not a lack of discipline
You’re not broken

Your system is trying to protect you

And when the strategy doesn’t match how you’re wired…
you’ll resist it every time


We get into:

• Why you know what to do but still don’t do it
• Why consistency feels so hard
• What “self-sabotage” actually is
• How your drivers shape your decisions
• Why forcing structure can backfire
• How to start working with yourself instead of against yourself


Take this with you:

Maybe you’re not the problem

Maybe the way you’ve been trying to do things just doesn’t work for you

If this resonates, I created a guide to help you start seeing how you’re wired:

👉 CLICK HERE


Want help applying this to your life?

Send me a message or book a call

I’m also hosting a live session:

Why You Can’t Think Your Way Out of Feeling Stuck

👉 Meetup link

*** This podcast is for information purposes only. By providing the information contained herein, we are not diagnosing, treating, curing, mitigating, or preventing any disease or medical condition. Before beginning any type of natural regimen, it is advisable to seek the advice of a licensed healthcare professional.