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Ep 37 Challenging Fear and Doing It Anyway:
Why Waiting to Feel Ready Keeps You Stuck
Fear can feel like a warning sign, but often it's simply a sign that you're stepping into something new.
In this episode, I share why fear doesn't have to be the thing that stops you from moving forward. Whether you're starting a business, making a life change, speaking up, or taking a leap you've been putting off, growth rarely waits for confidence to arrive first.
In this episode:
• Why fear is a normal part of growth and expansion
• The mistake of waiting until you feel "ready"
• How fear and excitement often show up together
• What I've learned from doing uncomfortable things anyway
• A simple mindset shift that can help you move forward despite uncertainty
Timestamps:
00:00 Welcome to Purposely Peaceful
00:21 Fear and Readiness
00:39 Shy but Showing Up
02:36 College Exposure Therapy
04:11 Discomfort vs Danger
04:37 Starting the Podcast
07:10 Social Media Scaries
08:55 Impact Over Comfort
10:17 Fear as Growth Cost
12:36 Do It Anyway
13:30 Final Encouragement
✨ Stay connected:
Want to see more of my real life and glimpses of peace? Follow me on
Instagram → @purposely.peaceful
Tik Tok→ @purposely.peaceful
Facebook→ Purposely Peaceful
Youtube→ Purposely Peaceful
Website → purposelypeaceful.com
If you enjoyed this episode, I’d love for you to rate and review it. Your feedback helps me continue to grow and reach more people who need this message!
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the host and are for informational purposes only. They are not intended as professional advice, and each individual should assess their personal situation and seek professional guidance when needed.
By Jessica RiveraEp 37 Challenging Fear and Doing It Anyway:
Why Waiting to Feel Ready Keeps You Stuck
Fear can feel like a warning sign, but often it's simply a sign that you're stepping into something new.
In this episode, I share why fear doesn't have to be the thing that stops you from moving forward. Whether you're starting a business, making a life change, speaking up, or taking a leap you've been putting off, growth rarely waits for confidence to arrive first.
In this episode:
• Why fear is a normal part of growth and expansion
• The mistake of waiting until you feel "ready"
• How fear and excitement often show up together
• What I've learned from doing uncomfortable things anyway
• A simple mindset shift that can help you move forward despite uncertainty
Timestamps:
00:00 Welcome to Purposely Peaceful
00:21 Fear and Readiness
00:39 Shy but Showing Up
02:36 College Exposure Therapy
04:11 Discomfort vs Danger
04:37 Starting the Podcast
07:10 Social Media Scaries
08:55 Impact Over Comfort
10:17 Fear as Growth Cost
12:36 Do It Anyway
13:30 Final Encouragement
✨ Stay connected:
Want to see more of my real life and glimpses of peace? Follow me on
Instagram → @purposely.peaceful
Tik Tok→ @purposely.peaceful
Facebook→ Purposely Peaceful
Youtube→ Purposely Peaceful
Website → purposelypeaceful.com
If you enjoyed this episode, I’d love for you to rate and review it. Your feedback helps me continue to grow and reach more people who need this message!
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the host and are for informational purposes only. They are not intended as professional advice, and each individual should assess their personal situation and seek professional guidance when needed.