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The Fear Of Starting Something New

December 28, 2025

Thanks for your time today. SoupRadio is built for the automotive aftermarket and the great people that are part of it. My name is Greg and I'll share some of my experiences along with those of my guests. You can also hear us on SoupRadio.net or download the app at the App Store or Google Play.


Keywords


starting, passion, lifelong learning, overcoming fear, podcasting, technology, personal growth



Summary


In this episode of the Super Radio Podcast, Greg Buckley discusses the significance of starting new ventures, embracing passions, and the importance of lifelong learning. He emphasizes that retirement should not be a goal but rather a transition into new opportunities. Greg shares his personal experiences with podcasting and technology, encouraging listeners to overcome their fears and take action, regardless of their starting point.



Takeaways


Retirement should be stricken from our vocabulary.

You have to start. Don't hesitate.

Passions can run dry.

It's all for a learning situation anyway.

Don't be afraid to start.

You got to have something to do.

The worst thing you can do is not start.

You have to put yourself through the trial and error.

Look how far you've come.

Don't stop learning.



Chapters


00:00 The Importance of Starting Anew

06:17 Embracing New Technologies and Learning

12:36 Overcoming Fear and Finding Your Voice