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Courage expands our comfort zone

Courage expands our comfort zone

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Courage expands our comfort zone

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- I recently heard a two year-old whine, "I don't want to." I can immediately relate. There are many times I have to get off the couch and do something I'd rather avoid or procrastinate. Can you think of a time when you thought of, or said, "I don't want to?" I think we all have. Your default setting is comfort. You have all kinds of mechanisms to avoid discomfort from the resistant whine, "I don't want to," to more sophisticated defense mechanisms. In this video, I want to share three steps you can take to challenge your comfort zone, be courageous and grow. First, realize that courage expands your comfort zone. When you are courageous, you have the energy and the confidence to try something new. Your goal shifts from passive comfort to purposeful momentum. Courage is fueled by what's on your heart. When you get in touch with your passion and define your purpose, that combination generates courage. Next, recognize that…

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