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Resistance refers to an unwillingness or opposition towards personal growth or change. It can manifest as stubbornness, denial, fear, or clinging onto familiar patterns even when they may be detrimental.
Conflict arises when opposing forces clash within a story. Internal conflict often involves resistance to change or personal growth.
Denial: Denial is when someone refuses to acknowledge or accept reality because it conflicts with their desires or beliefs.
Fear of the Unknown: This term refers to being afraid of what might happen if one were to embrace personal growth and step out of their comfort zone.