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Risk, Caution

“Uncertainty is the essence of life & it fuels opportunity.”

- Tina Seelig -
Key Themes
  • Comfort Zones
  • Risk-Taking
  • Trial & Error
  • Expanding Our "Reach"
  • "Poking The Box"
  • "The Comfort Crisis"
Key Thinkers
  • Tina Seelig
  • Seth Godin
  • Andy Molinsky
  • Michael Easter
  • Jia Jiang
  • Tim Ferriss
Getting Comfortable With Taking Risks

By Tina Seelig
More Here ►

Taking Charge By Taking Risks

By Ryan Holiday
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Escaping Our Comfort Zones & Expanding  Our “Reach”

By Andy Molinsky

Playing It Safe Vs “Poking The Box”

By Seth Godin
More Here ►

Rejection, Confidence & Growth

By Jia Jiang

Why We Need To Start Embracing Discomfort

By Michael Easter


Life is best organized as a series of daring ventures from a secure base

- John Bowlby


How Growth Only Happens Outside The Comfort Zone

By Brené Brown
More Here ►

How Growth Is In "The Discomfort Zone"

By The Minimalists

Challenges To Get Us Out Of The Comfort Zone

By Tim Ferriss
More Here ►

TED Talks & Lectures

By Bill Eckstrom & Farrah Storr

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Clips & Interviews

By Grant Cordone
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Lifehacker

The Science of Breaking Out of Your Comfort Zone (and Why You Should)

Full Article

Benjamin Hardy
Go To The Next Level Of Your Life Before You Feel Ready

Full Article

The New York Times
Tiptoeing Out of One’s Comfort Zone (and of Course, Back In)

Full Article

Psychology Today
How to Tackle Challenges: From Comfort Zone to Courage Zone

Full Article

HBR
If You’re Not Outside Your Comfort Zone, You Won’t Learn Anything

Full Article

Inc.
This 1 Science-Backed Rule Is All You Need to Stay Motivated

Full Article

Forbes
Take A Risk: The Odds Are Better Than You Think

Full Article

Psych Central
Comfort Zones: An Alternative Perspective

Full Article

Fast Company
This is when stepping outside your comfort zone is a bad idea

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HBR
Are You Too Stressed to Be Productive? Or Not Stressed Enough?

Full Article

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Tim Ferriss

How To Become Comfortable With Discomfort

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Tina Seelig
Understand Your Risk Profile

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Andy Molinsky
Escape Your Comfort Zone

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Audio Books

Prologue
Taken from Rejection Proof, by Jia Jiang.
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Book Extracts

Rule 1: Make It Really Hard. Rule 2: Don't Die

Taken from The Comfort Crisis, by Michael Easter
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Why Reaching Outside Your Comfort Zone Is So Hard
Taken from Reach, by Andy Molinsky.
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The Initiator
Taken from Poke The Box, by Seth Godin.
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The Goldilocks Rule: How to Stay Motivated in Life and Business
Taken from Atomic Habits, by James Clear.
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Get your Estate In Order: You Might Not Be Coming Back
Taken from The 2AM Principle, by Jon Levy.
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