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You Don’t Need Confidence

Jun 09, 20257 minSeason 119Ep. 2
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Episode description

We’ve been taught to chase confidence.

But confidence is conditional. Consecration is committed.

In today’s episode, we challenge the myth that you have to “feel ready” to move forward, and offer a deeper alternative:

You Don’t Need Confidence. You Need Consecration.

Because sacred commitment, not self-belief, is what unlocks your next level.

In this episode:

* Why confidence is a poor starting point for bold action

* How “waiting to feel ready” is a socially acceptable delay tactic

* What consecration looks like in practice—and why it’s enough

* How to lead, speak, create, or risk from your identity instead of your ego

Consecration isn’t a feeling. It’s a line you draw.

When you stop waiting to believe and start acting from who you already are, you become unstoppable.

Let’s move from hesitation to sacred assignment.

✦ Reflection Prompts

* Where have I been waiting to feel ready instead of declaring my readiness?

* What mission, message, or move am I procrastinating on because I think I need more confidence?

* What identity do I need to consecrate, not question?

* Where would my life change if I committed before I believed?

✦ Action Steps

* Name the Assignment:

* Write one sentence that declares what you’re here to do—even if your voice shakes.

* “This is mine to do, and I will do it.”

* Burn the Backup Plan:

* Identify one way you’re keeping your purpose optional.

* Delete it, cancel it, or cut the cord.

* Consecrate with Action:

* Take one bold, visible step this week—from your identity, not your insecurity.

* No waiting. No certainty. Just sacred resolve.

✦ References & Influences

* Steven Pressfield, The War of Art – On resistance and creative commitment

* Steve Hardison, The Ultimate Coach – On identity as assignment

* Tony Robbins, on decision as the root of destiny

* Dr. Benjamin Hardy, on commitment over confidence in goal pursuit



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