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The struggle with fear: some simple tips for overcoming your fears

October 28, 2025February 15, 2016 by Martin Cole
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I’m in the thick of a struggle with fear right now. The fear, in a somewhat abstract sense, is the fear of what’s coming next, the fear that comes with stepping out of my comfort zone and into the unknown. More directly it’s a fear of embarrassing myself, a fear of being judged and, most … Read more

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