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Seth and Debbie

Akimbo: A Podcast from Seth Godin

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Why Do We Have Anxiety?

Ight is built into us the same way flower sunflowers follow the sun. Worry is not preparation, and anxiety doesn't make you better. Tell yourself enough vivid stories about the worst possible outcome of your work, and you'll soon come to believe them. Only in the last 100 and 50 years, it's only a hundred and 50 years old, did we invent this idea that dancing with fear was something that the economy would pay to do. Do you think yhey were going to evolve out of that? Because designers don't have more kids than everybody else.

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