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Screwing Up, Loving Fears, Changing Worlds

May 25, 2017 By Paolina Milana Leave a Comment

Comedy. It’s always given us the best of times and often helps us cope with the worst of times, all while delivering the wisest of wisdoms. George Carlin, Robin Williams, and Ellen DeGeneres are just a sprinkle of the smart alecks who actually have had something smart to say and who have been able to make us laugh while they’re saying it. Interesting to me is the fact that it seems as if each one’s humor has been born from just the opposite — depression, persecution, fear…

Kyle Cease I Hope I Screw This Up

Kyle Cease, a guy I knew very little of, until I happened to stumble upon his free “Evolving Out Loud” videos, is proving to be a comedic genius in his own right, offering up some of the most hilarious yet spot-on inspirational messages of our time. Having just finished his recently published book “I Hope I Screw This Up: How Falling In Love with Your Fears Can Change the World” I find myself so blown away at what he has to share and how much of it resonates with me and so many others. This blog post is dedicated to him, his incredible crew, and to the changes he’s helping to bring about in this world, all of them for the better. Here are just a few (8, since that’s my favorite number) of passages from his new book that spoke so clearly to me, and I hope they will to you, too:

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Filed Under: believing in oneself, change Tagged With: comedy, fears, kyle cease, life purpose, screwing up, transformation

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