Step 6Overcome Your Challenges

Overcome Self-Doubt for Good and Skyrocket to Success

Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of doubt, I will fear no evil.

—Paraphrase of Psalm 23:4

There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt.

—The Buddha

The Girl from Afar

Let me take you back many years.

I was sitting on the beach in the South of France on a hot August day, having very human doubts. I was putting the finishing touches on my master’s thesis in economics, and I had been admiring this Italian girl from afar for the last three days. It had become unbearable torture. By now, I was idealizing her like a Greek goddess!

I finally mustered the strength to go over and talk to her. In two minutes, the Greek goddess I had been fantasizing ...

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