
The Flinch

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Julien Smith • The Flinch
When you feel the flinch, you can shut it up by talking out loud. Ask a clear, strong question: “What are you afraid of?” Say it whenever you’re avoiding the flinch; then
Julien Smith • The Flinch
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Julien Smith • The Flinch
getting lost is not fatal.
Julien Smith • The Flinch
Every time you give in, you actually make the wrong path easier to follow.
Julien Smith • The Flinch
But every time you go the right way, you get stronger.
Julien Smith • The Flinch
You can’t settle for reaching other people’s limits. You have to reach yours.
Julien Smith • The Flinch
All of life is like this. You’re only as strong as your weakest moments.
Julien Smith • The Flinch
Ask yourself this: would your childhood self be proud of you, or