Fear is a powerful force that can either hold us back or propel us forward. In a podcast episode, it was mentioned that fear is energy and can serve as a reminder of past pain or uncertainties. However, facing fear head-on can actually keep us charged and moving forward. The idea is that fear, when confronted, can be a catalyst for growth and progress.

Michael Getz shares his perspective on fear with host Aaron Della Vedova, highlighting that fear is often associated with the unknown, the what-ifs, and the variables that create uncertainty. Many people tend to shy away from their goals and dreams because of the fear of the unknown. It can be easier to stay in a familiar but unsatisfactory situation rather than taking a leap into the unknown.

However, the podcast also emphasized the importance of having faith and trust in the process. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on mindset, creativity, and personal growth.

Chat Breakdown:

[00:00:20] Building the most beautiful cathedral.

[00:05:20] Tattoo industry transformation.

[00:08:10] Wanting to fit in.

[00:10:53] Being of service.

[00:14:31] Life's journey and destination.

[00:20:38] Acute Tragedy.

[00:25:35] The six pillars.

[00:28:32] Shifting from balance to alignment.

[00:31:48] Buffalo mindset and facing challenges.

[00:35:22] Keeping promises to ourselves.

[00:38:13] Understanding fear as energy.

[00:41:34] Overcoming fear and achieving success.

[00:44:55] Obsession and mindfulness.

[00:47:18] Self-reflection and sobriety journey.

[00:53:41] Sleep and REM cycles.

[01:02:30] Achieving dreams and financial freedom.

[01:09:00] Personal branding in tattoo industry.

[01:17:15] Tattoo artist's passion and dedication.

[01:17:42] Helping others brings fulfillment.

Quotes:

"A big part of success in life is saying no."