

How I Use Fear to Make Better Decisions | Ep 268
75 snips May 1, 2025
Explore how embracing fear can be a pivotal part of personal and professional growth. A personal story from a hair salon sets the stage for understanding fear as a partner in decision-making. Instead of viewing it as a weakness, learn to harness fear as a strategic tool to make informed choices. This transformative approach encourages listeners to confront their fears head-on, paving the way toward scaling success and achieving their dreams.
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Hair Salon Fear Calming
- Leila Hormozi shared a story about calming a nervous woman at a hair salon who had to give a speech.
- She used her own experience to help the woman feel less overwhelmed and more focused.
Fear is Universal, Not Special
- Fear is universal and does not make you special or different.
- Many successful people feel fear consistently but still accomplish great things.
Acknowledge Fear, Don't Obey
- Acknowledge fear but do not obey it; act despite feeling fear.
- The brain reacts to perceived risk the same way for all threats, so step into fear to show safety.