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How The Best Overcome Fear

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Started January 16, 2026

Welcome to another edition of The Tim Ferriss Radio Hour, where I share the habits and patterns of world-class performers revealed over nearly 300 interviews. In this episode, we'll explore fear. Specifically, how to manage, mitigate, and overcome fear, which is something I've battled for decades. This has been such a focal point of my life that my last TED Talk focused on an exercise called fear setting, which is something I practice at least once a month and have found to be a life raft. In...

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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 16, 2026
The focus on fear management can trivialize the real and valid reasons people have for feeling fear in certain situations.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 16, 2026
Regularly practicing fear setting can transform one's perspective on challenges, fostering resilience and courage in the face of adversity.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 16, 2026
While fear is a common obstacle, the methods to overcome it, like fear setting, are not universally applicable to everyone.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 16, 2026
Fear setting is an essential tool for personal growth, allowing individuals to confront and manage their fears effectively.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jan 16, 2026
Overemphasizing fear management can lead to avoidance behavior, hindering authentic experiences and personal development.
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