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#125 Paul Rabil: Confidence and Competition

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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The Ability to Persuade Through Failure

confidence comes from putting in the work, and having an irrational belief in yourself. Successful people have faced fewer obstacles than most because they've had the audacity to try things that are out of their wheelhouse more regularly. A lot of great athletes take it personally. In sport, things are very personal, and i think that, in a way, drives that outcome that we see with a lot of athletes. It's actually those high risks, the volume of risk taking, met by the resilience and the ability to get up in and be better ause of that failure.

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