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#DareToBe – Tuesday – 02/23/2016 Topic: Fear

Every Tuesday evening at 8pm Eastern, the #DareToBe tweetchat takes place on Twitter. The #DareToBe tweetchat is hosted by Editor, Writer, and Communications Executive Andrea Sanchez (@asanchez16).

Every week a different topic. On the evening of Tuesday, February 23, 2016, the topic was FEAR.
10 Questions asked and 10 Questions answered. While I could not capture all the twitter based answers I present to you the questions and my answers (with a bit of amplification). Please enjoy and if you can joins us. Look for the #DareToBe hashtag every Tuesday evening.

Also, I invite you to follow me on twitter: @DaveGuerra.

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FEAR

Q1: Define fear. #DareToBe
A1. Fear is the uncertainty of the moment #DareToBe

Q2: Name one fear that you believe holds people back. #DareToBe
A2. the fear of rejection #DareToBe

Q3: It’s normal to have fears. When do they actually become a problem? #DareToBe
A3. Fears become a problem when they interfere with living our daily lives #DareToBe

Q4: What can you ask yourself to determine if a fear is rational or irrational? #DareToBe
A4. Will it physically hurt you? #DareToBe

Q5: Give an example of an irrational fear you have/had. #DareToBe
A5. I am afraid of heights but I can repel off tall rock faces and sides of buildings with no problem #DareToBe

Q6: “Do one thing every day that scares you.” –Eleanor Roosevelt Agree/disagree? Elaborate. #DareToBe
A6. Agree. We need to live with one foot on the gas pedal and the other giving a high five #DareToBe

Q7: What are some often disguised behaviors associated with fear? #DareToBe
A7. False bravado #DareToBe

Q8: Give a tip on how one can calm down when feeling fearful. #DareToBe
A8. Talk to someone about it. Works for me and it can work for you, as well. #DareToBe

Q9: Fear can also be good. What positive role can fear play? #DareToBe
A9. Fear let’s you know to rethink what you are about to do (aka remember to thread the rope through the carabiner) #DareToBe

Q10: Tomorrow I will dare to face my fears by ________________. #DareToBe
A10. taking more intentional steps towards doing what I know I must do but for some reason refuse to do #DareToBe

‘Til Tuesday.