3184: How to Not Believe Your Ultra-Persuasive Rationalizations by Leo Babauta on Self-Sabotage & Fear
b'Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.\\nEpisode 3184:\\nLeo Babauta guides us through the psychological labyrinth of self-sabotage in his article on ZenHabits.net, revealing how intelligent individuals often master the art of convincing themselves to avoid necessary actions due to fear. Babauta provides a robust strategy for dismantling these persuasive rationalizations, offering practical tools to uphold commitments to personal growth and meaningful work.\\nRead along with the original article(s) here: https://zenhabits.net/persuasive/\\nQuotes to ponder:\\n"Smart people are very good at creating super persuasive arguments for why they shouldn\\u2019t do the thing they\\u2019re fearing doing."\\n"Everybody has a plan until they\\u2019re punched in the face."\\n"You need to intentionally practice in this, every day, so that you get better and better at overcoming the resistance and not collapsing when hit with fear."\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'