How to Be Awesome at Your Job

A. PRESENCE. Managing Self-Doubt to Tackle Bigger Challenges with Tara Mohr

Apr 21, 2016
Tara Mohr, an expert in leadership and well-being, guides individuals to amplify their voices and overcome challenges. She dives into the drivers of self-doubt and the role of the inner critic, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness. Fascinatingly, she introduces Hebrew distinctions of fear, explaining how to manage anticipatory fear for personal growth. Tara also highlights the exhilaration that comes from embracing bigger opportunities and encourages listeners to confront discomfort as a pathway to success.
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ANECDOTE

Childhood Dream Analysis

  • Tara Mohr's mother analyzed her dreams every morning.
  • This fostered an early interest in psychology and self-improvement.
INSIGHT

Safety Instinct and Self-Doubt

  • Self-doubt stems from a misapplied safety instinct, perceiving emotional risks as threats to survival.
  • This instinct creates narratives like "You're not qualified," holding us back from taking risks.
ADVICE

Discerning Preparation Needs

  • Seek external validation for needed preparation, not just internal narratives.
  • Evaluate if preparation energizes you or if it's fear-based procrastination.
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