5 "Truths" You Need to Stop Believing if You Actually Plan on Following Your Dreams

Updated 6/19/2020

These pieces of advice in this Bel Pesce TED talk are exactly what you shouldn't do if you want to achieve your biggest dreams.

You’ve probably had more than one person in your life tell you to follow your dreams. While this advice sounds great, it’s not actually all that easy to put into action—no matter how badly you want to make it happen.

However, that doesn’t mean it’s impossible and you should settle for your humdrum job. Instead, you need to keep pushing forward. In the video below, entrepreneur Bel Pesce talks about the five things you need to stop believing today if you really, truly want to make your career dreams come true.

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Abby is a writer, career coach, and health educator living in Portland, Maine. When she’s not trying to make the world a happier and healthier place, you can find her cuddling with her cats, hunting down the city's best coffee and grilled cheese, or dipping her toes in the Atlantic. Say hi on Twitter .