The Looking Glass: The Year of Everyday Risks
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The Looking Glass: The Year of Everyday Risks
So as you move into the next year of your life, will you be willing to take a risk in order to discover and live out your purpose? There’s really not a safe way to do this. If you want to learn to dive, at some point you need to jump into the water.
Gregg Krech • The Art of Taking Action: Lessons from Japanese Psychology
I think part of it is taking small risks in everyday life. Seeking adventure and experiences that build perspective.” These risks and adventures can be both big and small. Problems from escaping into the scarcity loop are often a signal. They indicate that it’s time to make uncomfortable choices that force the will to live.
Michael Easter • Scarcity Brain
“New Year, New You”: The traditional slogan encapsulates both the promise and the hopelessness of our annual attempt at personal transformation. On the one hand, January 1 feels pregnant with the potential for a fresh start, a reboot, a decisive repudiation of all the botched efforts and missteps of the past. On the other hand, if any of that reall
... See moreas you move into the next year of your life, will you be willing to take a risk in order to discover and live out your purpose? There’s really not a safe way to do this. If you want to learn to dive, at some point you need to jump into the water. It’s a long way down. You won’t do it perfectly the first time, or even the second. Make friends with f
... See moreGregg Krech • The Art of Taking Action: Lessons from Japanese Psychology
The question is: What will you see when you look back on now a year on?
Will you see someone who was paralyzed by indecision? Someone who let temporary headlines dictate permanent life choices? Someone who stayed exactly where they were while the world moved on?
Or will you see someone who took action? Someone who stepped forward despite uncertainty?
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