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S17, Ep5 Bear Grylls on turning fear into courage

How To Fail With Elizabeth Day

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The Power of Courage

I've learned the fear is always there and brave people. You can't be a brave person without the fear. I mean, just not even fear in doing it mindlessly is that's just stupidity. That's not courage. Courage is always quiet and the stumbling and the struggle of summoning it up from inside to keep moving forward towards the difficult stuff rather than running. Like most of us do in life whenever it gets hard, scary or difficult we turn on our tail. Public speaking, hospitals, whatever we're scared of. We go the other way from it. But I have learnt and the wild has taught me you've got to keep moving towards the difficultstuff. It's a muscle

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