<p><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" src="https://www.getmotivation.com/images/speakers_images/michael-khatkar.jpeg" width="113" height="139" class="alignleft" />Existence cocooned by four, strictly vertical, unscalable, unbreakable walls.</p>
<p>There is enough space to maneuver but there are limits. The debilitating barriers of mediocrity. A fuzzy, distant haze so far and yet magically so near. A restricted view, obscured by the convoluted,  rigmarole of daily shenanigans and the drudgery of carving a life within the strict parameters of the prison. Outside there is a world of outstanding creativity. There is everything one can desire, want or need but you’re indisposed, your hands are tied, your path is blind.</p>
<p>Two simple questions come to mind;</p>
<p>1. Where did the prison originate? <span class="post-teaser-more"><br /><br />&nbsp;=>> <a href="https://www.getmotivation.com/motivationblog/2014/04/the-prison-developing-self-belief/" title="Permanent Link: The Prison &#8211; Developing Self Belief" rel="bookmark">Click to read the full article...</a> <i></span></p>{"id":2175,"date":"2014-04-23T13:21:03","date_gmt":"2014-04-23T18:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/?p=2175"},"modified":"2021-05-08T17:44:22","modified_gmt":"2021-05-08T22:44:22","slug":"the-prison-developing-self-belief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2014\/04\/the-prison-developing-self-belief\/","title":{"rendered":"The Prison &#8211; Developing Self Belief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/images\/speakers_images\/michael-khatkar.jpeg\" width=\"113\" height=\"139\" class=\"alignleft\" \/>Existence cocooned by four, strictly vertical, unscalable, unbreakable walls.<\/p>\n<p>There is enough space to maneuver but there are limits. The debilitating barriers of mediocrity. A fuzzy, distant haze so far and yet magically so near. A restricted view, obscured by the convoluted,  rigmarole of daily shenanigans and the drudgery of carving a life within the strict parameters of the prison. Outside there is a world of outstanding creativity. There is everything one can desire, want or need but you\u2019re indisposed, your hands are tied, your path is blind.<\/p>\n<p>Two simple questions come to mind;<\/p>\n<p>1. Where did the prison originate? <span class=\"post-teaser-more\"><br \/><br \/>&nbsp;=>> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/2014\/04\/the-prison-developing-self-belief\/\" title=\"Permanent Link: The Prison &#8211; Developing Self Belief\" rel=\"bookmark\">Click to read the full article...<\/a> <i><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2175"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2175\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getmotivation.com\/motivationblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}