
Confidence is not something you’re born with. It’s built by proving to yourself, over and over, that you can take action even when you hesitate.
In this episode of The Unplug Podcast, Freeman and JP reveal a tiny 15-second habit that rewires your self-belief and helps you move from hesitation to action instantly. If you’ve ever talked yourself out of opportunities, this one tool will change the game.
What you’ll learn in this episode:
Why waiting to “feel” confident keeps you stuck
The truth about how confidence is really built
The 15-second habit that forces action before fear takes over
How micro-wins compound into self-trust and momentum
Real stories from Freeman and JP about using the habit in business, content, and life
Why action creates emotion, not the other way around
Plug Bites: timeless quotes on courage and action
Examples of where this habit works:
Sending that text you’ve been avoiding
Speaking up in a meeting
Asking for help or pitching an idea
Starting a workout or routine
Posting content without overthinking
Quotes of the episode:
“If you want confidence, stop waiting to feel ready. Give yourself 15 seconds and just go.” – Freeman
“It’s the fastest way to prove to yourself you can handle more than you think.” – John
Your challenge:
Comment below or DM us with the words “15 Seconds” and tell us the first thing you’ll use this habit for. Tag us when you try it so we can celebrate your wins.
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