By Charlie Gilkey
Nearly two years ago, Catherine Caine sent me this topic request:
While going through the idea garden this morning, I came across it again. Given some of the things I’ve been thinking about and working on here recently, it’s prescient. So, better late than never, here goes.
Comfort is over-marketed and over-rated.
Most of the things worth doing and experiences worth having come by working through discomfort. Think about it:
A first date is awkward and uncomfortable.
The first twenty or thirty times you hit publish are uncomfortable and terrifying. The whole big bad world will see how inept you are! (Reality check: three people might see it and your family and friends already love you. Do the math.)
Your first interviews... More...