Do the Thing You Fear and the Death of Fear Is Certain

Ralph waldo emerson, the great nineteenth century philosopher and poet, said, do the thing you are afraid to do, and the death of fear is certain. If i had given way to this fear, terrible as it was, i am sure you would not now be reading this book. I would never have been able to share with others what i have learned about the workings of the subconscious mind. The way i overcame this fear was to fall emerson's advice. Quaking inside, i went before audiences and spoke. Gradually i became less fearful, until at last i was comfortable enough to enjoy what i was doing. Even grew to look forward to speaking engagements. When you