About this episode

In this episode, Deborah Frances-White talks with Victoria Pendleton about embracing fear as an opportunity for growth.

The Guilty Feminist 489. The Fear Opportunity Presented by Deborah Frances-White with very special guest Victoria Pendleton. Recorded 2 June via Riverside. Released 29 June. The Guilty Feminist theme composed by Mark Hodge. Get Deborah’s new book with 30% off using the code SIXCONVERSATIONSPOD https://store.virago.co.uk/products/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have More about Deborah Frances-White https://deborahfrances-white.com https://www.instagram.com/dfdubz https://www.virago.co.uk/titles/deborah-frances-white/six-conversations-were-scared-to-have/9780349015811 https://www.virago.co.uk/titles/deborah-frances-white/the-guilty-feminist/9780349010120 More about Victoria Pendleton https://www.instagram.com/victorilou https://linktr.ee/TheFearOpportunity For more information about this and other episodes… visit https://www.guiltyfeminist.com tweet us https://www.twitter.com/guiltfempod like our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/guiltyfeminist check out our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theguiltyfeminist or join our mailing list http://www.eepurl.com/bRfSPT More Big Speeches workshops now available https://guiltyfeminist.com/big-speeches/ Come to a live show Guilty…

People in this episode

Host: Deborah Frances-White

Guest: Victoria Pendleton

Topics covered

• fear
• opportunity
• comedy
• interview
• personal growth

Keywords

• fear
• opportunity
• Victoria Pendleton
• Deborah Frances-White
• comedy
• interview
• personal growth

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Organizations: Virago

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