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EPISODE · Sep 2, 2025 · 1 MIN

Breakthrough: Turn Fear Into Your Superpower

from Why'd You Think You Could Do That? · host Sam Penny

What if the very thing holding you back could become the force that carries you forward?For Sacha Dench, fear of flying nearly stopped her in her tracks. A storm in a small plane left her terrified of the skies. But instead of waiting for fear to vanish, she chose to work with it. She studied it, understood it, and turned it into a skill.That shift made her swan migration journey possible — flying thousands of kilometres, influencing communities and industries, and proving that courage isn’t the absence of fear. It’s moving forward in spite of it.Today’s Power Move:Take the fear you named yesterday.Write this sentence: “Even though I’m afraid of ____, I will move forward anyway.”Say it out loud.Because the moment you declare it, fear loses its grip. And that’s when progress begins.On Thursday, you’ll hear how Sacha carried this breakthrough into the sky and used it to inspire change across Europe. But today, your step is simple: reframe your fear. Refuse to let it own you.

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What if the very thing holding you back could become the force that carries you forward?For Sacha Dench, fear of flying nearly stopped her in her tracks. A storm in a small plane left her terrified of the skies. But instead of waiting for fear to...

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