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EPISODE · Jul 2, 2025 · 30 MIN

Episode 336: Afraid to Fail, Afraid to Shine

from The Growth Project

We often talk about the fear of failure, but what about the fear of success? In this episode, Drs. Milt Lowder and Cory Shaffer explore both. Why do we hesitate, not only when we might fall short, but also when we're on the brink of rising? They dive into the hidden drivers of this tension, from perfectionism to Tall Poppy Syndrome, and share how to reframe your mindset to fully step into your potential.

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We often talk about the fear of failure, but what about the fear of success? In this episode, Drs. Milt Lowder and Cory Shaffer explore both. Why do we hesitate, not only when we might fall short, but also when we're on the brink of rising? They...

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