How to Use the “Discomfort Challenge” to Build Unshakable Confidence

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Confidence isn’t about always feeling fearless. It’s about choosing to act even when fear is present. And according to Tess Alder, author of Habit Hacks for Happiness: How to build habits that actually serve you, the best way to develop that kind of confidence isn’t through pep talks—it’s through intentional, repeated exposure to discomfort. She […]