Fear is a Habit

Has there ever been a single human being in all of history who never experienced a moment of self-doubt, self-recrimination, or self-loathing? Starting from a teenage memory of a debate about "hot Jesus", Michael explores what it might mean to simply be more fully yourself, inclu ...  Show more

What if the thing that's making your life harder than it needs to be isn't your circumstances, your workload, or your relationships, but the quiet, almost invisible background project of trying to be somebody? In today's episode, Michael explores what happens when you stop trying ...  Show more

Fear is a protective mechanism designed to aid in our survival. Today I want to teach you 5 things about fear to help minimize your fear of fear. Because showing up in your life may require some fear but with the tools I want to teach you today, you'll be better equipped to ha ...

Learning how to face your fears productively can give you clarity, direction, and — ironically — peace of mind. No one likes to feel afraid, but fear can be a powerful tool for living the life you want to live. Fear will alert you when you’re not living in alignment with your go ...  Show more

"A number of our blessings do us harm, for memory brings back the agony of fear while foresight brings it on prematurely. No one confines his unhappiness to the present.”— SenecaHow different would your life be if you could live without fear?What kind of person would you be and w ...  Show more

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