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Tackle obstacles headon instead of avoiding them from "summary" of Do the Hard Things First by Scott Allan
When faced with obstacles, it's natural to want to avoid them. We tend to shy away from challenges that seem difficult or intimidating, opting instead for the more comfortable path. However, this avoidance only serves to prolong the inevitable and often makes the obstacle seem even more insurmountable. By tackling obstacles head-on, we are able to confront them directly and deal with them in a timely manner. This approach allows us to break the obstacle down into manageable steps, making it easier to overcome. When we avoid obstacles, they tend to grow larger in our minds, causing unnecessary stress and anxiety. Taking...Similar Posts
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