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The Fear Factor

Dr. Dwayne Chism encourages listeners to identify their bold dreams and pursue them despite fear, reframing fear as something to move through rather than run from. Using a Les Brown quote about the graveyard being the richest place in the world, he emphasizes that everyone has unique greatness within them that the world needs them to act on.

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