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#220 - Steven Pressfield - How To Turn Pro

Modern Wisdom

CHAPTER

The Fear of Failure

I'm just starting a new book right now. And I am completely terrified. No idea if it's the right thing. The only thing I'm telling myself is just keep going for a while, you know, just keep getting 80 or 90 pages and then worry about it. Michael Jordan was scared when he came back after playing baseball, came back to basketball. You got to learn it through the self doubt and the imposter syndrome and the complete lack of confidence... Exactly.

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