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The Courageous Life

Insights on Overcoming Fear from a Courage Researcher | Dr. Cindy Pury

Jan 18, 2018
53:34

This episode offers an exploration of the science behind courage and overcoming fear, and focuses on how those findings might be used to live a more courageous life. The guest featured on this episode is Dr. Cindy Pury. Cindy sits on the faculty at Clemson University where she is a professor of psychology. Trained as both a clinical psychologist and a researcher, Cindy started out with an interest in studying cognition and fear, looking specifically at threat appraisals. In 2003 she shifted the focus of her work to better understand courage from an empirical standpoint. Cindy is now one of the world's leading thinkers on the science of courage.If you enjoyed this episode please follow the courageous life on soundcloud, or head to www.joshuasteinfeldt.com/podcast for show notes, resources, and more.

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