The Fear Project What Our Most Primal Emotion Taught Me About Survival, Success, Surfing . . . and Love
, by Yogis, JaimalNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9781609611750 | 1609611756
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 1/8/2013
This provocative, entertaining, often laugh-out-loud story follows Yogis as he attempts to surf bigger and more difficult waves, culminating in northern California's Maverickshuge, crushing (and sometimes deadly) waves in the dead of winter. In The Fear Project, surfing serves as a metaphor for fears of all sorts: fear of loss, fear of not being good enough, fear of being alone, fear of being trapped in the wrong job, fear of not being able to realize your dreams, fear of pain, and ultimately, fear of death. Yogis takes readers on a memorable journey beyond the surf and shows them how, by identifying and understandingtheir fears, they can shift their perspective and live a more rewarding life. The Fear Projectis a captivating look at the age-old teaching that by recognizing our fears and turning into theminstead of running awaywe can harness fear's powerful energy to find true happiness and fulfillment.