The Daily Mastery Podcast by Robin Sharma

The Doorway to Power Always Hides Behind Discomfort

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Sep 19, 2025
Embracing discomfort is the true key to personal power. Tackling scary challenges not only builds courage but also enhances self-trust. Discover how facing fears—whether through extreme sports or tough conversations—can lead to mastery and growth. Robin also shares insights from his latest book, promising tools to boost positivity, productivity, and overall happiness. Dive into the transformative journey of turning fear into strength!
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ANECDOTE

Heli-Skiing To Push Limits

  • Robin Sharma describes training to become a level one ski instructor and practicing in New Zealand and Argentina.
  • He placed himself in scary situations like heli-skiing to accelerate growth and skill development.
INSIGHT

Strength Comes From Tough Runs

  • Sharma argues we grow stronger on tougher runs because difficulty exposes our jagged edges.
  • He frames mastering craft as repeatedly choosing beginner-like, challenging situations to spark growth.
ADVICE

Choose Scary Places Deliberately

  • Put yourself in scary places regularly to breed novelty, energy, creativity, and productivity.
  • Identify your metaphorical mountaintop and tackle the project or conversation you are most resisting.
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