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Dr. Nate Zinsser on Restraining Ego and Building Confidence

The Daily Stoic

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How Do You Believe You Can Do Something That You've Never Done Before?

How do you know that you've got what it takes to be a super boll champion? When i left my job in my life to write my first book, did iand how did i have confidence i could do a thing that i've never done before. Just because you believe you can do something doesn't mean you're going to be able to do it. There is an element, a small element of delusion in this process. I am going to look for all kinds of evidence that i can indeed do it.

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