Courageous Self-Confidence

Over the course of this past year, I've learned a lot about podcasting. Here are my top podcasting lessons learned as well as some highlights.

Overcoming fear must start with accepting it. Only then can you move to embracing fear and taking action. This story about courage shows us how.

Bonnie Lafer wasn't always about changing lives by awakening personalities through confidence techniques. Her story starts with social shyness.

I used to have low self esteem. It's strange to say that because most friends and acquaintances consider me to be confident. That wasn't always the case.

Courage is full of exciting action. Either you can choose to face the obstacles, or not. The choice is yours. And it's a daily choice. Choose courage.

Do you ever find yourself comparing yourself to others? Geoff Reese from Wake Up You Why asked me this question. This episode is my response. https://wakeupyourwhy.com/podcast/comparison-trap

It seems counter-intuitive to make fear your friend, but it builds courage. Hear Jenna Galbut's story about personal transformation by facing her fears.

Most of us have fear below the surface. Fear at its core is self-limiting beliefs. Learn about the six basic fears as well as how to overcome fear itself.

The single most important multiplier to your success is your personality. Personality development is the best way to improve your chances of success.

How big is your dream? Are you taking steps toward it? This is a story about someone who found confidence in haircuts and about how it fuels a bigger vision.

Can you imagine a childhood where your caretaker occasionally threatens to kill you? For Michelle Bunt, this was commonplace.

You can eliminate stress. The key to having less stressful, painful, and difficult experiences is to aim for complete alignment within your life.

A compliment is a way to affirm the good in other people. It's a way to build up others. A gentleman should be giving sincere compliments often.

This story is about why standing up for your beliefs may be worth it, even when the odds are stacked against you. We hope this story encourages you.

Giovanni Dienstmann is a top thought leaders on nonsectarian meditation and mindfulness. He is an accountability coach who focuses on meditation coaching.

Today on the release of this episode, I am a published author and my book called Activate Your Life is available on Amazon for free. This is one of the best life coaching books. It’s all about how to activate your life. It’s a collection of the 50 best life coaching exercises across 50 different coaches. Profits go to charity and it will remain affordable in Kindle version. In this episode Activate Your Life – A book written by 50 life coaches What Samuel Hatton has been doing on podcasting hiatus Special bonus for you – a contest References Get Activate Your Life Book on Amazon Link to the contest mentioned in this episode References to other podcast episodes #52 Annual Goal Setting Template #69 Interview with Derek Loudermilk from Art of Adventure Original Podcast Pre-Show Notes (… that I ended up not even using … seriously, I wrote this out to get my juices going for this episode.) Hello and welcome to a bonus update. I’m the host of this show Samuel Hatton. As far as you can tell, I’ve been MIA (missing in action) for the past couple years on what I’ve been calling my podcasting hiatus (sort of like a break). The short of it is that I’m in a special season of life where I’m spending my time and energy in other places – mostly with family and career. But I haven’t stopped encouraging, coaching others, and working hard — the important stuff. April and I have two little girls now, and they are both joys to raise and be with. Ahh I miss podcasting. Okay! I’m here today to give you something for free! If you are listening to this today on the release of this episode or tomorrow, then you can get my latest book on Amazon for free. It’s called Activate Your Life. It’s a collection of the 50 best transformational exercises from life coaches around the world. You might remember Derek Loudermilk from episode 69. He wrangled each of the contributors of this project to take the best coaching exercise that gets results for clients. So there you have it – Activate Your Life. Free today only on Amazon Kindle. You can find a link to the book where this podcast lives at couragehub.com. If you are listening at a future time, the Kindle version of the book should still remain at an affordable amount. Ultimately all profits will be going to charity past break even point. But I’ll tell you what I’ll do. If you one of those who missed the free promotional period, I’ll still give you something. Go to my personal website samuelhatton.com, there will be a contact form asking for your name, email, and I believe the question, “how can I help”. Answer that question and you’ll be entered into a drawing for a signed copy of the book. If it’s past 6 weeks, I’ll still give you something you’d appreciate. I respond to all messages, so I look forward to hearing from you. Anyway, that’s my update. If you still want to stay in touch with me, ask how to get on the newsletter or simply go to couragehub.com. Take care, and remember that you are a gift to humanity. Everyone will benefit more as long as you shed the layer and become the best you can be without violating the freedoms of others or bringing harm. Be courageous. Do good. Earn confidence. Samuel Hatton signing out. Samuel has spent thousands of hours facilitating personal growth. He’s coached working class professionals and freelancers in accomplishing goals, changing habits, developing effective communication and overcoming social anxieties. He’s a contributing author of Activate Your Life, an Amazon Best Seller. He’s also one of the founding coaches in the Coach.me digital coaching program. Contact Samuel #87 Playing Big by Starting Small with Diego Cassina | Stories of Courage Learn about Diego Cassina’s story of courage – how he turned his side hustle into a full-time adventure by starting small and playing big. The Practice of Daily Encouragement Daily encouragement is an essential asset for a happy and meaningful life. It motivates and prepares you to face each new day. #86 Taking a Leap of Faith with Andrew Fitzgerald | Stories of Courage Andrew Fitzgerald shares his story of courage about taking a leap of faith. He overcomes fears and takes courageous action with confidence. Want to join the community? For richer conversation, motivation, and inspiration about courage, you are invited to join the Facebook group. Come discuss topics about living with courage and confidence. Join the private Courage Hub Facebook group. Contact Samuel.

Beliefs affect reality in so many ways. In fact, your entire reality stems from your beliefs. Essentially beliefs are your mindset.

Here you will find five different ways of how to encourage someone in the workplace. And these tips are highly applicable outside the workplace too.

If you want an attractive magnetic personality then there are a number of things you must focus on. Physical attractiveness AND behavioral attractiveness.

Josh Laine, a Marine combat Veteran, went through numerous courageous moments. He shares how depending on the circumstance courage can mean different things.