Bob Gardner

Alive and Free

Bob Gardner

  • Fear is NOT Freedom

Fear is NOT Freedom

Thursday 30th January 2020

Bob Gardner examines how fear influences addiction and freedom, providing fresh insights on mastering emotions for true liberation.
21 minutes
Empowering
Informative
Thought-provoking
Raw
Transformative

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Breaking Free from Fear: Insights on Overcoming Addiction

Episode Overview

  • The episode explores the impact of fear on addiction and freedom, providing thought-provoking insights
  • Challenges the common approach of using tactics and techniques to combat addiction
  • Highlights the significance of mastering one's emotional state and perception
  • Addresses the fear surrounding pornography addiction and sheds light on the empowering potential of mastering fear
  • Encourages listeners to reevaluate their relationship with fear and consider the power they hold over their experiences
If you're afraid of something, it owns you. You don't own it. It doesn't matter if you're capable of killing it every time it shows up. If you're afraid of it, it owns you.
Fear is a universal experience, but have you ever wondered how it might be holding you back from true freedom? In this episode of 'Alive and Free', Bob Gardner dives into the complexities of fear and its impact on addiction. Using a captivating story about an ancient Japanese swordsman, Bob illustrates how fear can control our lives and keep us stuck in harmful patterns.
He challenges the conventional wisdom of simply avoiding addiction and instead emphasizes the importance of mastering our emotional state and perception. Bob also tackles the tricky topic of 'healthy' fears, revealing how they might be more damaging than we think. Through thought-provoking analogies and real-life examples, this episode encourages listeners to reexamine their relationship with fear and discover the power they hold over their own experiences.
Whether you're dealing with addiction, anxiety, or just everyday stress, Bob's insights offer a fresh perspective on finding true freedom.
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