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Old is Just a Mindset – Steven Kotler

The New Man

CHAPTER

Dealing With Fear

"I don't make good decisions when I'm really, really scared," says the author. "When you're in life-threatening situations or dangerous situations, you want to be creative and flexible" The first rule is rule number one always follow the rules, he writes: "It wasn't optional." A lot of those rules were created to deal with a voice in his head that shouts things at him as he approaches challengers.

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