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Overcoming a Fear of Failure

The Art of Happiness with Arthur Brooks

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The Importance of Feeling Fear and Acting with Courage

In this chapter, the hosts discuss the significance of experiencing fear and taking courageous actions. They delve into a research study on bomb diffusers and paratroopers, highlighting how the best leaders cope with fear rather than being fearless. Additionally, they explore the fear of failure, identifying its three main sources and emphasizing its potential for personal growth and the development of virtues.

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