100 Days of Rejection Therapy: Make yourself fearless
A Story to challenge your beliefs. Are you ready?
A story of Jia Jiang conquering his fear of rejection and creating 100 days rejection therapy:
Four days before his son was born, Jiang quitted a six-figure job to pursue his own startup.
Because he had a huge investment opportunity waiting for him.
But something unexpected happened.
The investor changed his mind and told Jiang they were going to pass on his business.
This crushed him! But there he realized something deeper.
"Unconquered Fear of Rejection"
He decided he would try 100 Days of Rejection Therapy.
Purposely trying to get rejected by asking for outrageous requests and filming it to keep him accountable.
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He tried sending a present to Santa Claus through FedEx,
Making an announcement on a Southwest flight,
Even asking to get his hair trimmed like a German Shepherd at PetSmart
But to his surprise:
He started to receive emails from thousands of people who watched his videos and were inspired by his journey.
What seemed like a personal issue to Jiang turned out to be a personal problem for all people!
Through these rejection experiments, Jiang became more and more fearless.
In starting, Jiang thought he would receive a few yes but mostly no. But to his surprise, he ended up with 51 yes and 49 no.
Jiang has written the book "Rejection Proof" on it, Worth reading!