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The 2-Step Process for How to Cure Fear and Win Scorching Confidence

I’ve been afraid most of my life. I still am.

Anthony Moore

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“First, isolate your fear. Pin it down. Determine exactly what you are afraid of. Second: take action.” -David Schwartz

I’ve been afraid most of my life.

I’ve been afraid of the dark. I still am, sometimes; I’m still freaked out when I’m alone in a dark room.

I’ve been afraid to tell people I looked at pornography all the time as a coping mechanism when I was growing up.

I’ve been afraid of possibly every single boss I’ve ever had.

My biggest fear was that if anybody I loved ever found out about the things I did, they’d abandon me in disgust.

I’ve had some victories with fear. It’s a slow process.

I’ve found there are actions I can take that directly cure fear and produce incredible confidence.

In his famous book, The Magic of Thinking Big, David Schwartz discusses a powerful 2-step plan to conquering your fears.

Let’s apply it to your life.

1. Identify and Imagine the Worst Possible Scenario

“Named must your fear be before banish it you can.”…

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Anthony Moore
Anthony Moore

Written by Anthony Moore

Writer for CNBC, Business Insider, Fast Company, Thought Catalog, Yahoo! Finance, and you.

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