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#544: How to Design a Life — Debbie Millman (Repost)

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Courage Over Confidence

Waiting for a sense of security or confidence before taking action only prolongs inaction, similar to a hedonistic treadmill where satisfaction remains elusive, leading individuals to constantly raise their expectations. True confidence arises from a series of successful attempts, but it is courage that empowers individuals to take the initial step toward action. Thus, prioritizing courage is essential for overcoming the paralysis that comes from indefinitely waiting to feel 'ready.'

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