Embracing Rejection
James reflects on his experience in door-to-door sales, emphasizing how frequent rejection became a form of therapy that ultimately built his resilience. He contrasts his comfort in public speaking with his anxiety in personal interactions, revealing the complexities of confidence across different situations. His journey from insecurity to becoming a personal trainer showcases the transformative power of facing fears head-on.In this clip
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How Do You Develop Real Confidence? - James Smith | Modern Wisdom Podcast 535
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