Dan Martell - July 09, 2025


Are you scared to fail?

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Episode Stats


Length

39 seconds

Words per minute

246.33

Word count

162

Sentence count

11


Summary

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In this episode, we talk about the fear of failure and how to overcome it. If you don't fail, it means you didn't try hard enough. If you didn t fail, that means you tried hard enough!

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 How do I get in the confidence to be able to take risks or like try a new business?
00:00:04.280 What scares you about starting a new business?
00:00:06.640 Basically the fear of failure.
00:00:08.320 Do you think every time I've done something I won?
00:00:11.640 No.
00:00:11.860 Do you think I ever lost money?
00:00:13.100 Probably, yes.
00:00:14.140 Would you call me a failure?
00:00:15.440 No.
00:00:15.820 But it's interesting because you just said if you lost money and it didn't work out the way you want that you'd be a failure.
00:00:20.160 But I've done those things and you don't think I'm a failure.
00:00:22.400 Here's my rule.
00:00:23.420 Most people aren't scared of failing.
00:00:25.360 They're actually scared of two things.
00:00:27.020 what other people are going to say about them failing
00:00:29.540 or what you will say about you failing.
00:00:32.240 What I've learned, this is a big idea,
00:00:34.100 why would I care what other people think of me if I fail?
00:00:36.820 If you didn't fail, it means you didn't try hard enough.