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In *The Big Leap*, Gay Hendricks explains how the Upper Limit Problem—a negative reaction to positive events—holds many people back from true joy and accomplishment. Drawing from work with over one thousand high achievers—from Fortune 500 executives to celebrated artists—he identifies four hidden fears that trigger this self‑sabotage. Hendricks provides a step‑by‑step method to recognize which fear is limiting you, break through that barrier, and enter a Zone of Genius where true potential is realized. The result is more than financial success; it is deeper satisfaction in love, life, and personal growth.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Self-Help & Personal Development/Motivation & Success
Authors: Gay Hendricks
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