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Moving the Goalposts — Why Enough Never Feels Like Enough (Part 4)

21/08/202629/05/2026 by Kam Su Jin
Illustration of a woman moving the goalposts on herself, each finish line dissolving the moment she gets close.
This entry is part 4 of 5 in the series Money & Survival psychology

You keep moving the goalposts on yourself—every milestone reached just moves the target further away. Here’s why more proof never actually satisfies the fear.

Categories Psychology Stories Tags nervous-system, goalpost-shifting, conditional-worth, proof, impossible-goal, safety, financial-anxiety Leave a comment

Worth and Safety — Why They Became the Same Thing (Part 3)

31/08/202629/05/2026 by Kam Su Jin
Illustration of a woman walking through a hanok courtyard, realizing where worth and safety became conditional on constant proof.
This entry is part 3 of 5 in the series Money & Survival psychology

Your worth and safety became tied to measurable proof long before you understood why. Discover where this belief began and why it still persists.

Categories Psychology Stories Tags safety, financial-anxiety, worth, pattern-origin, conditional-love, nervous-system, psychology Leave a comment
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