The common fears that hold people back (and how to deal with them)

Getting past these 10 common fears is necessary to build the life you want.

E.B. Johnson | NLPMP | Editor
Practical Growth
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16 min readFeb 11, 2020

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by: E.B. Johnson

We all experience fear at some point in this life, but the true definition of success is how we confront it. There are a number of common fears that can keep us stuck, scared or looking for more in this life in a number of damaging ways. If we are truly looking to manifest an existence that is both joyful and fulfilling, we have to learn how to face up to those things which scare us; and begin building a better tomorrow for ourselves.

Knowing what you fear is not enough. Common fears like a fear of inadequacy or a fear of failure must be dealt with directly, and they must be seen as a call to action that inspires us to take charge of our lives. Fear can hold us back, or it can be the catalyst by which we are motivated to advance, grow and transform in a number of beautiful ways. The choice is ultimately ours, and ours alone.

The introduction of fear.

There are a few common fears that we carry with us through this life, and we all experience them in some form or another. Whether it’s a fear of inadequacy, a fear of ending up alone, or just a fear of uncertainty — when you…

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E.B. Johnson | NLPMP | Editor
Practical Growth

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