Don't try to be unafraid. That is impossible. Rather, go ahead while being afraid. That is the entire secret for abolishing fear. The Supermind teaches us to have no self-concern at all. Whatever happens to you, act as though it happened to someone else.
The need to impress others causes half the world's woes.
It is against the law to permit weak people to steal your strength. Never permit it.
See human nonsense as nonsense and save years of trying to make sense out of it.
We can become slaves to things we don't understand
Don't look for someone in whom to believe. Believe in yourself. The only authentic authority is your own original nature.