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A little awareness, a little empathy, it doesn’t make us soft. It gives us confidence. Now we see what’s really there. Now everyone else is more scared than we are.
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Each of us needs to cultivate the courage to actually look at what we’re afraid of.
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028 |
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When fear is defined, it can be defeated. When the downside is articulated, it can be weighed against upside.
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030 |
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Vague fear is sufficient to deter us; the more it is explored, the less power it has over us.
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030 |
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You’d think it’d be better if things were easy… That’s just the fear talking. It’s good that it’s hard. It deters the cowards and it intrigues the courageous.
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It could be said that fear is the one thing we all have in common. We all feel anxiety, worry, doubt, stress. Does this anxiety help us?… No!
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034 |
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We can’t forget that all the energy we spend fearing that we’ll make it worse is energy not spent making it better.
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037 |
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This battle against fear is a full-time job. None of us have it handled so well that we can afford to spend much time monitoring how others are doing with theirs…
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039 |
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All growth is a leap in the dark. If you’re afraid of that, you’ll never do anything worthwhile.
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054 |
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The fear you feel is a sign. If courage is never required in your life, you’re living a boring life. Put yourself in a position that demands you to leap.
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