Fear is one of the most powerful, if not the most powerful of negative emotions that will corrupt our success journey. We can literally psych ourselves out with fear and never achieve anything. And if we don’t learn to consciously control fear, it will subconsciously control us.
Fear is a primal instinct that is actually designed to serve us, rather than hinder us. We come wired with two fear mechanisms. One of them is designed to make us take massive action. The other is designed to make us think before we act.
We are essentially the same hunter gatherer human beings that roamed the world millions of years ago. Back then there big animals and predators that we needed to be on the look out for. If a sabre-tooth tiger came charging at us, our fear mechanism would jump into overdrive, giving us an adrenaline rush and make us run in order to not get harmed by the beast that was chasing us. [click to continue…]
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