#63: In defence of your comfort zone
The Academic Imperfectionist
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The Dangers of Staying in Your Comfort Zone
If you truly want to realise your full potential, prepare to feel pretty uncomfortable. Even well-meaning attempts to encourage people to leave their comfort zones play right into the hands of our inner critics. When we stretch ourselves and try new things, our inner critic is standing behind us screaming at us that danger lies ahead. Sometimes an unwillingness to feel uncomfortable can stand in our way - it's good to be able to push through and succeed despite the discomfort we feel.
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