Forget the grit-your-teeth, push-it-down toughness. In this episode of Your Courageous Life, Kate Swoboda redefines what it really means to be emotionally tough. True toughness? It’s choosing to use the discomfort for your growth—not by shoving feelings aside, but by refusing to let them make the final call. Let's take on the myth of “being ready” and dismantle the lie that confidence comes first. Doubt is not a stop sign—it’s a signal that you’re on the edge of something meaningful. Link to the episode: https://www.yourcourageouslife.com/how-to-be-tougher/🚨 This isn’t just a podcast—it’s your wake-up call. If you’ve been smiling through the grind, holding back your truth, or checking every box while something inside you feels like it’s suffocating—it’s time to start a living practice of courage: → Rewire your relationship to fear: Courageous Living® Program→ Join a life-changing program, to become a life-changing coach: CLCC→ Build a business that feels like YOU: The Coaching Blueprint®→ Get the real-real on becoming a life coach: The Craft of Coaching Podcast Start now: YourCourageousLife.com Social: 📸 Instagram | 🎵 TikTok | 📺 YouTube | 📌 Pinterest Please note...while this podcast may discuss protocols to improve mental or physical health, listeners should always consult a qualified provider before following any advice or undertaking any changes to their lifestyle.
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