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Video Pick: How Fear Will Help You Find Your Passion

Fear can be debilitating. It can keep us from trying new things, from attempting things we've failed at in the past, from taking big risks that could lead to big rewards—and ultimately from figuring out what we care about most.

In this TED talk, entrepreneur Cass Phillips encourages us all to embrace fear as an important step in finding our passions—and maybe even as a passion itself. Watch it now to help you move beyond fear today.

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