Ep #104: Robert Indries: Confronting Imaginary Fears: Living in the Now
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In this engaging episode, Robert Indries examines the psychology of fear and the importance of living in the present and what that really means. He explains that most fears are products of our imagination and demonstrates that we cannot suffer from fear if we stay in the moment since the past is a memory and the future is fiction.
The discussion moves to the practical side of fear, where Indries shares insights on channeling your fears into productivity. He shares that preparing for potential negative outcomes indicated by fear impulses, anxiety can be significantly reduced, transitioning fear from an obstacle to a useful alert system.
Indries shares his personal journey from a tech enthusiast to a highly successful engineering professional who has completed over one hundred engineering projects with his companies. The spectrum of work ranges from autonomous flying drones to dermatology sensors, demonstrating his varied and consistent expertise in the field of engineering.
One of the favorite pieces of this interview is Robert challenging what it means to achieve success and how to maintain your chosen lifestyle. This is reflected in his keeping his yearly costs under six figures. He values simplicity and he calculates in this episode how you can arrive at a lifestyle model that will work for you and how much money you need to earn to do so.
This is why he values data-driven decision-making in business, emphasizing the alignment of decisions with personal values, ensuring that you will not regret decisions by your own standards and parameters.
Overall, this episode provides valuable insights into fear management, decision-making, the power of living in the present, self-awareness, and the trade-offs between success and personal sacrifice.
Resources Mentioned:
Robert Indries: Website | LinkedIn
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