Julien Smith

American author and digital strategist, co-author of Trust Agents and author of The Flinch, known for writing on social media, business and personal productivity.

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  1. 1. The Flinch

    A compact guide that identifies the instinctive recoil from discomfort—the “flinch”—as the root of missed opportunities and poor habits, then teaches how to recognize, confront, and shrink that reflex through simple, repeatable mental and physical exercises; by deliberately stepping into small, controlled discomforts (speaking first, taking risks, enduring awkwardness) the reader learns to act despite fear, build resilience, make bolder choices, and convert avoidance into productive momentum.