Take risks and embrace discomfort from "summary" of The Little Book of Talent by Daniel Coyle
Taking risks and embracing discomfort are essential components of learning and skill development. When we step outside our comfort zones and challenge ourselves, we create the conditions for growth and improvement. This process may feel uncomfortable or even scary, but it is where the magic happens. By pushing ourselves to try new things and take on unfamiliar challenges, we are able to expand our abilities and reach new levels of performance. It is natural to feel hesitant or anxious when faced with uncertainty or the unknown. However, it is important to remember that discomfort is a sign that we are pushing ourselves in the right direction. Instead of shying away from challenges, we should lean into them and use them as opportunities to learn and improve. By embracing discomfort, we signal to our brains that we are ready to grow and adapt to new situations. Taking risks is another key aspect ...
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