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DID YOU KNOW THAT YOUR OWN BRAIN DOES BETRAY YOU SOMETIMES?

Dr. Walubita Siyanga
2 min readAug 4, 2022
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Brain betrayal happens every time you want to make success changes in your life without first programming your mind for that success. It’s like trying to force a particular software on hardware which is not compatible. During brain betrayal, your own brain resists any major adjustments that you may be trying to work out because your brain perceives such success seeking actions as strange and foreign to your life.

Friends, we are products of the information that we constantly receive through our senses and we become programmed according to what we hear, what we smell, what we see and what we touch. Therefore, your brain will only allow you to go as far as you can see, smell, hear and touch. Your brain will not accept for you to reach for a reality that your senses are not familiar with. So you can desire certain things in life but if your brain feels that your character, behavior and habits cannot support your new quest, then your brain will gently persuade you to stay on course with what you are used to. So literally, you may think — “I want to work hard” but your brain will subconsciously do an access denied protocol and persuade you to stick with laziness if that is what you are used to. At the subconscious level, your brain believes that it’s acting in your best interest to rule out that idea of change or success which does not match your…

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Dr. Walubita Siyanga
Dr. Walubita Siyanga

Written by Dr. Walubita Siyanga

Training Consultant, Life Coach, Counselor, Motivational speaker, Branding/Media Consultant, TV/Radio Personality and Author

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