This chapter examines confidence as a stabilizing force during life's challenges, focusing on internal struggles with self-doubt and the desire for external validation. It emphasizes the importance of self-trust and self-compassion, drawing on ancient wisdom to help individuals navigate uncertainty.
Ever feel like life's ups and downs are knocking you off balance? Discover how to cultivate unshakable self-trust with Buddhist teacher Ethan Nichtern, author of Confidence: Holding Your Seat through Life's Eight Worldly Winds.
Ethan shares ancient practices for navigating the emotional hurricanes of pleasure/pain, praise/criticism, fame/insignificance and success/failure we all face. Whether you're battling imposter syndrome, recovering from a breakup or redefining your career path, learn to access the four powers of true confidence - compassion, lineage, awareness and "wind horse" - so you can stay centered amid the storm.
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