121: Nick Onken 5 Tools to Deal with Fear

Published: May 11, 2017, 3:14 p.m.

If you can master the way that you think, you can manifest and create greater results in your life.\nToday I\u2019m talking about a challenge that every entrepreneur faces, especially creative entrepreneurs. This question and idea came from the Nion Life Community, which you can join to connect with other creatives to ask questions, get inspiration, and collaborate with others.\n\nFear is something that every artist has to face: the fear that your work isn\u2019t good, the fear that you won\u2019t be able to make money with it, the fear\xa0 that you\u2019ll have a creativity block. But today I\u2019m giving you five tools to deal with fear as a creative entrepreneur that will help you move past your fear and master the power of your mind.\nBeing curious catalyzes creativity.\n\nSome things we learn in this podcast:\n\n \tFear is a common challenge for creative entrepreneurs [1:45]\n \tWhy we have to master our thoughts [3:30]\n \tBeing aware of your fear is the first step [4:30]\n \tHow constantly creating can help you get out of your head [5:10]\n \tThe importance of curiosity and wonder [5:50]\n \tWhy I practice meditation [6:20]\n \tHow gratitude puts everything in perspective [7:20]\n \tWhat my gratitude practice looks like [7:50]\n \tThe power of the mind [8:45]\n\nLinks mentioned:\n\n \tJoin my online community\n \tListen to my interview with Amber Rae\n \tListen to my interview with meditation teacher Emily Fletcher\n \tFollow Nion Life on Instagram