E155: Bear Grylls: Man VS Failure, Anxiety & Imposter Syndrome
b"Bear Grylls is a British adventurer and television host who has been an international sensation of survival shows for twenty years. The host of Man vs. Wild, You vs. Wild, Running Wild, The Island, and the author of Mud, Sweat and Tears and over twenty other books, he\\u2019s come in to talk to us about his new book - Never Give Up. Bear has always told himself a story about himself that he\\u2019s \\u2018resilient\\u2019, he\\u2019s pushed through the toughest challenges the world has to offer - from climbing Everest to surviving in the desert - because he\\u2019s told himself he\\u2019s the type of person who survives. But now, he reflects to us about the costs of that mentality, and where it leaves you when you come up short. Bear\\u2019s new book is a follow-up to his smash-hit bestseller Mud, Sweat and Tears. He\\u2019s spent five years writing it, written every single word himself, and shares some lessons from his life he\\u2019s never felt comfortable sharing before. It was a pleasure to read, and a pleasure to speak to him in my kitchen. Topics: Confidence Imposter syndrome Resilience When to quit Are we always chasing a bigger challenge? Finding your faith Climbing Everest was humbling Struggling with fame Anxiety What were your darkest moments? What would you say to your father if he was alive? The importance of relationships Is your career complete? Your latest and most special book: What did it teach you? Our last guest's question Bear:\\xa0https://twitter.com/BearGrylls\\xa0https://www.instagram.com/beargrylls/?hl=en\\xa0\\xa0Bear\\u2019s book:\\xa0https://www.amazon.co.uk/Never-Give-extraordinary-autobiography-phenomenon/dp/ Watch the episodes on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheDiaryOfACEO/videos Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/diaryofaceo Sponsors: Huel - https://my.huel.com/Steven Myenergi - https://bit.ly/3oeWGnl Vodafone Business - https://bit.ly/3Nagd1l Min term and eligibility criteria apply. \\xa3200 via prepaid card. Small business customers (less than 10 employees) only. 75K & 115K based on customer trial. For full terms and conditions please visit www.vodafone.co.uk/digitalboost.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices"