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Facing our fears

Seth Godin · 2 Oct 2019

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Once a fear is seen clearly it fades; what we think we are facing is more likely a distraction from what is actually holding us back.

Their wordsOf course, we may think we’re looking at our fears, dead on, but it’s more likely we’re just seeing a distraction, a shadow of what’s actually holding us back. Because once we’re truly clear about the fear, it fades.

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    Once a fear is seen clearly it fades; what we think we are facing is more likely a distraction from what is actually holding us back.

    Their wordsOf course, we may think we’re looking at our fears, dead on, but it’s more likely we’re just seeing a distraction, a shadow of what’s actually holding us back. Because once we’re truly clear about the fear, it fades.

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