Episode 8…Fear is a natural, powerful emotion that is part of the human experience. Instead of fear paralyzing us, let’s change our perspective.
My guest on this podcast shares a powerful reframe on fear:
Use fear as a motivator. Educate yourself on the fear and move forward.
Justin Matejcek is an avid outdoorsman and extreme athlete. He has quite the adventure resume:
- Over 200 BASE jumps
- Has run multiple ultramarathons
- Summited many notable peaks, including Mt. Denali
- Served in the military with multiple overseas deployments
- Founded the nonprofit Veterans Adventure Group, which trains Veterans in numerous extreme sports.
In this episode, Justin and I chat about several of his adventures, including an unbelievable experience on Mt. Denali.
More than that, Justin shares inspiring takeaways, including:
- Rather than focus on success, strive for earned failure
- Push beyond your perceived limits
- Why getting out of your comfort zone is so important
- How to grow through fear
- What makes a great leader
Justin is such an inspiring person, I can’t wait for you to hear this chat!
Links mentioned in this episode:
- Connect with Veterans Adventure Group on Instagram
- Justin Matejcek on Facebook
- Connect with Haley on Instagram
- Discovery Call with Haley: HERE
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