Becoming Someone Who Is Safe Enough To Do Scary Things

Becoming Someone Who Is Safe Enough To Do Scary Things

March 11, 2026 · 25 min · Episode 319

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This episode discusses the concept of feeling safe enough to confront fears and the true nature of courage.

What would you do if you felt safe enough to be brave? As high achievers, it’s easy to believe that courage means pushing through fear at all costs. I used to think that if I could just “feel the fear and do it anyway,” I would finally break through the things holding me back. But what if real courage isn’t about force at all? In this episode of Success Genius, I talk about becoming someone who is safe enough to do scary things. I share why overriding my nervous system only led to burnout and...

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