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Heroic Man (Formerly Awakened Man)

What Do You Want

Mar 19, 2024
The podcast delves into why men find it challenging to pursue their desires, discussing defense mechanisms, fear of failure in business, and the impact of societal perceptions of success. It emphasizes the importance of clarity, overcoming fear, and embracing change for personal and professional growth.
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  • Men's fear of failure can hinder them from pursuing goals due to past disappointments and creation of defensive narratives.
  • Men's fear of being judged as selfish or arrogant can limit their willingness to assert themselves and go after their true desires.

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Men Struggling to Identify Their Desires

Men often find it challenging to clarify what they truly want, which stems from past disappointments and fear of failure. The hesitation to articulate desires arises from past negative experiences and the preference for a familiar but unsatisfying status quo. This fear of failure can lead to an aversion to taking risks and pursuing ambitions, hindering personal growth and potential.

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