In this episode #199 of The BTB Project, the host Kollman Gearhart explores the concept of fear and excitement, emphasizing how they feel similar but can lead to different outcomes based on energy direction. The discussion includes personal anecdotes and a three-step breathing practice to transform fear into a positive force, encouraging listeners to embrace fear as a sign of growth and opportunity
Takeaways:
- Fear and excitement feel similar but lead to different outcomes.
- Energy direction determines whether fear or excitement prevails.
- 51% of energy towards fear leads to paralysis, towards excitement leads to action.
- Fear is a sign you're in the right place for growth.
- Breathing practices can help shift fear into a positive force.
- Acknowledging fear allows for learning and growth.
- Fear is not an enemy but an invitation to do something extraordinary.
- Action is necessary to overcome fear and move forward.
- Reframing fear as excitement can change your neurochemistry.
- Dancing with fear means moving with it, not against it.
Chapters
- Introduction to Fear and Excitement- 00:00:00
- Energy Direction and Its Impact- 00:03:00
- Personal Anecdotes and Lessons- 00:06:00
- Breathing Practice for Fear- 00:09:00
- Reframing Fear as Growth Opportunity- 00:12:00
- Conclusion and Call to Action- 00:15:00
