{"podcast":{"title":"Happen To Your Career - Meaningful Work, Career Change, Career Design, & Job Search","slug":"happen-to-your-career-meaningful-work-career-change-career-design-job-search-6608672","podcast_index_feed_id":6608672,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/47697/rss","website_url":"http://happentoyourcareer.com/podcast","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/c/5/d/0/c5d0296d0497051527a2322813b393ee/HTYC_Podcast_Cover_Art.jpg","author":"Scott Anthony Barlow","episode_count":712,"summary":"You're not totally happy with your career (obviously!) You also know that there \"has to be something out there that's better.\" That hope that you can find meaningful and fulfilling work, that also pays you well, has led you here! This is the show that provides the inspiration, tools, and roadmaps to move from where you are to work that matters to you and uniquely fits your strengths and talents.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T16:19:39.219320+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/happen-to-your-career-meaningful-work-career-change-career-design-job-search-6608672"},"episode":{"title":"(5 of 8) Self-Limiting Beliefs: How to Find the Career Possibilities Your Brain Has Been Filtering Out | What Fits You","slug":"5-of-8-self-limiting-beliefs-how-to-find-the-career-possibilities-your-brain-has-been-filtering-out-what-fits-you","published_at":"2026-06-12T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/happen-to-your-career-meaningful-work-career-change-career-design-job-search-6608672/5-of-8-self-limiting-beliefs-how-to-find-the-career-possibilities-your-brain-has-been-filtering-out-what-fits-you","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/happen-to-your-career-meaningful-work-career-change-career-design-job-search-6608672","url":"https://happentoyourcareer.com/724","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/htycshow/HTYC724.mp3?dest-id=161278","summary":"There's a voice in your head that's been running for twenty-plus years, and it's been deciding what's possible for you before you've had a chance to consider it. \"That's not realistic.\" \"That seems unreasonable.\" \"Someone like me doesn't do that.\" Most high performers have never noticed the filter is even there. They've just lived inside its conclusions. In Day 5 of the What Fits You 8-Day Mini Course, we name the filter, get around it, and walk you through the one exercise that's surfaced more achievable career possibilities than any self-assessment tool we've used. After almost 100,000 people through this course, here's what we know: the things you keep dismissing as \"wildly unrealistic\" are almost never unrealistic. They're just unfamiliar. What you'll learn: Why your brain has been ruling out the best career possibilities before you've had the chance to consider them The specific cognitive bias that runs harder the longer you've been a high performer The 3 Wildly Unrealistic Things exercise, how to do it, and why almost every answer is more achievable than it sounds What we found after collecting tens of thousands of responses to this exercise, and why it stopped us in our tracks How what you write down today becomes the foundation for the rest of this course Our book, Happen To Your Career: An Unconventional Approach To Career Change and Meaningful Work, is now available on audiobook! Visit happentoyourcareer.com/audible to order it now! Visit happentoyourcareer.com/book for more information or buy the print or ebook here ! Want to chat with our team about your unique situation? Schedule a conversation Free Resources What career fits you? Join our free 8 Day Mini Course to figure it out! Career Change Guide - Learn how high-performers discover their ideal career a…","meta_description":"There's a voice in your head that's been running for twenty-plus years, and it's been deciding what's possible for you before you've had a chance to consi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":470,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/happen-to-your-career-meaningful-work-career-change-career-design-job-search-6608672/episodes/5-of-8-self-limiting-beliefs-how-to-find-the-career-possibilities-your-brain-has-been-filtering-out-what-fits-you/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/happen-to-your-career-meaningful-work-career-change-career-design-job-search-6608672/5-of-8-self-limiting-beliefs-how-to-find-the-career-possibilities-your-brain-has-been-filtering-out-what-fits-you.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}