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Steve Magness on Doing Hard Things and Why We Get Resilience Wrong | All Great Stories Have One Thing In Common

The Daily Stoic

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You Need That Balance of Doubt

We need to have something in our life that is like difficult, that pushes our bounds. And i think it's also simultaneously true that there's kind of an epidemic softness out there where people are not nearly as tough as they need to be for their goals. You know, one of my good friends, whose coach at a high level professional sport, always tells me is like, it's that balance of doubt. Too much doubt can be, you know, just hold us back. But a little bit of doubt can be that nudge that says like, ok, like, i got to stay focused and get my mind sharp. I got to be in this game. That tension we

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