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#291: Overcoming, Managing, and Using Fear

1h 8min2018 JAN 15
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Welcome to another edition of The Tim Ferriss Radio Hour, where I share the habits and patterns of world-class performers revealed over nearly 300 interviews. In this episode, we'll explore fear. Specifically,how to manage, mitigate, and overcome fear, which is something I've battled for decades. This has been such a focal point of my life that my last TED Talk focused on an exercise called fear setting, which is something I practice at least one a month and have found to be a life raft. In addition to my own experiences, we'll hear howSir Richard Branson(@richardbranson), Maria Sharapova(@mariasharapova), Vince Vaughn, and Caroline Paul(@carowriter) have failed and triumphed in battle with their own fears. Enjoy! This podcast is brought to you by WordPress, my go-to platform for 24/7-supported, zero downtime blogging, writing online, creating websites -- everything! I love it to bits, and the lead developer, Matt Mullenweg, has appeared on this podcast many times. Whether for perso...

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