You're Not Where You Want to Be - and How to Fix It
18m | Aug 10, 2026When you're a high achiever and you're still not where you want to be, the answer isn't to beat yourself up — it's to get honest and take action. In this episode, Ashleigh Mayfield breaks down what to do when you've fallen short of your goals.
She covers why frustration is normal but staying stuck isn't, the three levels of getting honest about your activity (showing up, tracking/measuring, and staying consistent), why your action creates motivation instead of the other way around, how discipline beats feelings, why comparison and "looking left and right" drains the energy you need, and how to become the person your results require.
Practical, direct personal development for women who want to stop repeating what isn't working and get back on track.
Chapters:
0:00 Why you're not where you want to be (and why it's normal)
0:21 Don't self-deprecate — do personal development first
1:45 Frustration is normal, but staying stuck isn't
2:51 The definition of insanity: stop repeating what fails
3:38 Tip 1: Take accountability — get honest about your activity
5:49 Give whole, not half
7:27 Tip 2: Stop waiting until you feel motivated
9:02 It's about discipline, not motivation
11:41 Stop comparing: quit looking left and right
13:42 Celebrate progress, not perfection
15:14 Tip 3: Become the person your result requires
17:48 The goal isn't overnight success
