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Have you ever felt like you were finally expanding… stepping into something bigger… and then suddenly pulled back?

Right when things are about to shift.

Right when you’re close.

Right when your breakthrough is within reach.

In this deeply honest episode of The Magic in the Middle, Sarah explores why your nervous system often contracts at the exact moment you’re about to grow.

What looks like doubt, procrastination, or self-sabotage may actually be protection. Your inner child trying to feel safe. Your system adjusting to unfamiliar expansion.

Instead of forcing yourself forward or collapsing backward, this episode offers another way.

Inside you’ll discover:

• Why contraction is often a sign you’re close

• What your nervous system is actually doing

• How inner child work dissolves fear at the root

• A guided meditation to restore safety and self-trust

• Why this moment is not failure but a threshold

If you’ve ever wondered why you pull back right before achieving something meaningful, this episode will help you understand what’s happening and move through it with compassion instead of criticism.

Your breakthrough isn’t gone.

You’re just learning how to feel safe receiving it.

Meet yourself in the middle.

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