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Fear-Setting: Mental Jiu-Jitsu for Doubt

Tim Ferriss's 'fear-setting' method dismantles imagined risks. It's like emotional risk assessment: define your worst-case, strip it of illusion, and act based on facts, not phantoms.

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Tim Ferriss is a best-selling author, entrepreneur, and public speaker known for his books like 'The 4-Hour Workweek'. He has popularized the concept of 'fear-setting,' a method to overcome fear and make better decisions.

Based on #422: Fear-Setting: The Most Valuable Exercise I Do Every Month, summarised and reframed by Insights.

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