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We started this article series by challenging ourselves with a question: In this $23 billion global industry, why do sales growth and career development often seem to flatline or end in burnout? Over the past year in the SpaRetailer sales training video series, we’ve focused on uncovering and removing the barriers that keep many people stuck in what Seth Godin calls “90% below average.”
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When we don’t feel safe our body can react in various ways, two of these reactions being to feign or to fawn. To “feign” means to pretend or put on a show, and to “fawn” means to seek approval from others. 
It’s a simple concept, to refrain from blaming and complaining, and yet it’s a challenge to change a habit. Like sticking to your diet when everyone else around you is enjoying chocolate cake, it requires you to resist the impulses, tendencies and trends that don’t get you where you want to go.