Zig
says you can master it FEAR
> > It causes some people a
constant and gnawing pain in the pit
> > of the stomach.
>
>
> > Others drink more or smoke more because of it.
> >
> > It's killed more dreams and ruined more careers than all
other
> > causes combined.
> >
> > The longer I live
the more I realize that FEAR is the worst
> > enemy of the human
species. And it's been with us since the
> > beginning.
The Book of Genesis speaks of fear and it appears
> > throughout the
Bible, Torah and Koran. Who can forget the
> > classic line from
the Old Testament that was delivered by Job
> > when he said, "That
which I feared most has come upon me."
> >
> > In fact, it
seems the older we get the more prone we are to
> > allowing fear to
control our lives.
> >
> > Stop and think about it.
Most children are pretty fearless
> > creatures (unless an adult has
already instilled a lot of fear
> > in them). Teenagers and even
young adults continue to display
> > mostly fearless attitudes.
But as we age many people grow more
> > fearful instead of more
fearless.
> >
> > And it shouldn't be that way. Since
f-e-a-r is nothing more
> > than False Evidence Appearing Real, we
should definitely become
> > more fearless with age because wisdom
(which usually comes with
> > age) makes us more apt to see the Truth
in a situation.
> >
> > I have friends of mine who were once
seemingly fearless super-
> > achievers who have reached middle-age and
have become so fearful
> > that their quality of life has significantly
suffered. They
> > have surrendered their dreams and
literally their life to some
> > type of fear. Fear of
failure...fear of rejection...fear of
> > change...fear of
success...fear of making decisions...fear of
> > responsibility...fear
of commitment.
> >
> > It is fear (and all of its
cousins, such as worry, anxiety,
> > depression, and self-doubt) that
will turn your dream of success
> > into a chilling nightmare that
haunts you into paralysis.
> >
> > If any kind of fear is
holding you back or creating stress and
> > worry in your life, then
please read this email carefully ---
> > and please act on it
NOW.
> >
> > Fear can be defeated because fear is a learned
response in the
> > first place. We were only born with two
fears: the fear of
> > falling and the fear of loud noises.
Every other fear you have
> > was learned!
> >
> >
To defeat fear all you have to do is to LEARN how to manage it -
> >
how to master it. I've heard Zig Ziglar on numerous
occasions
> > say that "courage is not the absence of fear, it's the
mastery
> > of it."
> >
> >The biggest barrier that
most people have to overcome is fear.
> >Fear of rejection. Fear
of making decisions. Fear of change.
> >Fear of
confrontation. Fear of loss. Fear of failure.
>
> >
And of course the big one - fear of success!
> >It is this fear
(and all of its cousins like worry, anxiety,
> >and self-doubt) that
paralyzes you, and keeps you from succeeding.
> >
> You're
going to learn how to:
> >
> > * Identify and eliminate
self-limiting beliefs
> > * Overcome hidden fears
> > * Stop
procrastination and self-sabotage
> > * Reject rejection with the
L.O.A. (Law of Average)
> > * Break through negative programming
> > * Raise your self-esteem and confidence level
> > *
Create momentum to stay motivated
> > * Increase your bottom
line
> >
> > P.S. One of the most important things that
overcomes fear and
> > doubt is action. "Do the thing you fear
and fear will disappear"
> > is more than a nice rhyming
aphorism. It's some simple wisdom
> > that always
works! So why not take action NOW .
>
> The power in
this program comes from blending
> the two disciplines of psychology and
spirituality.
> By blending the head and heart aspects of
motivation,
> you will master the strongest combination of handling
rejection
> and conquering your fear. forever!
>