Contents

CHAPTER 1: Worry Works for Me

CHAPTER 2: It’s a Competition

PART ONE: The Dominant Strategy of Anxiety

CHAPTER 3: Ahhh . . . the Comfort of Certainty

CHAPTER 4: An Amygdala, a Priest, and a Rabbi . . .

PART TWO: Your Winning Strategy

STEP BACK

CHAPTER 5: Noise Pollution

CHAPTER 6: Make It NOT About Your Content

CHAPTER 7: Content and Competition

CHAPTER 8: Move the Massive

CHAPTER 9: Be Mindful of the Moment

WANT IT

CHAPTER 10: Taking the Paradoxical Point of View

CHAPTER 11: A Profound Experience with the Toilet

CHAPTER 12: Message to Self: I Want This

STEP FORWARD

CHAPTER 13: Dangling by Fingertips

CHAPTER 14: An Olympic Attitude

CHAPTER 15: How to Talk like a First Responder

CHAPTER 16: “I Made It as Unpleasant as I Could and Then I Waited”

BE CUNNING

CHAPTER 17: The Art of Cunning: Rope-a-Dope and the Brer Rabbit Offense

CHAPTER 18: Act as Though This Is Such a Clever Tactic

CHAPTER 19: Talking to Anxiety

CHAPTER 20: “Give Me Your Threats—Let Them Come”

PART THREE: Make Your Play

CHAPTER 21: You’re Going Where?

CHAPTER 22: Plan Your Strategy

CHAPTER 23: Change Your Voice

CHAPTER 24: Shift Your Attitude

CHAPTER 25: Make Your Play

APPENDIX A: Need Coaching? Get Treatment

APPENDIX B: Resources

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