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In this episode of Next Level University, hosts Kevin Palmieri and Alan Lazaros explain why success is not only about ambition, discipline, or bigger goals. It is also about how you respond when stress, pressure, conflict, and opportunity push you beyond your current capacity. They break down the fight, flight, freeze, and fawn responses, helping you recognize how these patterns can either protect your progress or quietly pull you away from it.

You will learn why self-awareness matters when you feel overwhelmed, how to identify your personal triggers, and what it takes to regain perspective without abandoning the work in front of you. The next level is rarely reached by avoiding pressure. It is reached by learning how to stay in the arena when pressure arrives.

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Show notes:
(1:51) Understanding stress responses and self-belief
(3:35) Constructive Vs. Destructive fight responses
(5:20) When flight becomes avoidance
(6:30) Building capacity before greater success
(10:08) Knowing your triggers and regulating your response
(12:18) Using awareness to get back in the fight
(13:55) Finding perspective when overwhelmed
(15:07) Different triggers require different tools
(16:02) Outro

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