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Fear, Poumpouras explains, is a biological response designed to keep us safe, but in the modern world, it often paralyzes us. She recounts terrifying moments—such as standing between a crowd and a protected principal—to illustrate that courage is not the absence of fear, but the ability to act despite it. She advises readers to "make friends with fear." By exposing yourself to discomfort and high-pressure situations, you build a psychological callus. This resilience ensures that when a crisis hits, you don't freeze; you execute.

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