Chapter
Overcoming Fear of Social Conformity
24:56 - 29:01 (04:05)
Camille found the Comfort Challenges in Tim Ferriss' book helped her leave her corporate job by breaking her fear of social conformity through weird and uncomfortable challenges, such as publicly relaxing on the sidewalk.
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A couple left their traditional careers to start up their own upscale housewares business, Willow and Everett, with the goal of reaching $1 million in revenue.
24:56 - 26:01 (01:05)
Summary
A couple left their traditional careers to start up their own upscale housewares business, Willow and Everett, with the goal of reaching $1 million in revenue. Inspired by the book "The 4-Hour Work Week," they were able to build a lifestyle they love.
ChapterOvercoming Fear of Social Conformity
Episode#318: One-Person Businesses That Make $1M+ Per Year
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Camille found breaking out of her fear of conforming to social expectations by acting on Comfort Challenges in Tim Ferriss' book helped her leave behind her corporate life.
26:01 - 27:59 (01:58)
Summary
Camille found breaking out of her fear of conforming to social expectations by acting on Comfort Challenges in Tim Ferriss' book helped her leave behind her corporate life. The book offers discomforting exercises like publically laying on the ground but taking action is the first step to progress.
ChapterOvercoming Fear of Social Conformity
Episode#318: One-Person Businesses That Make $1M+ Per Year
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
In this podcast episode, the host discusses the power of questioning social norms and how it can help in overcoming fears and increasing confidence.
27:59 - 29:01 (01:02)
Summary
In this podcast episode, the host discusses the power of questioning social norms and how it can help in overcoming fears and increasing confidence. One of the examples cited is the awkward experiment challenge of standing up and doing a random pose in a public place with no explanation.