Embrace the Suck: Choosing GROWTH Over COMFORT!🔥
Comfort is defined as: “A state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint.” Sounds pleasant, right? But let’s break it down... Comfort is essentially the absence of Growth. If comfort is freedom from pain, then growth must live on the other side…in the realm of PAIN. The truth is, my Lesser Self loves comfort. It craves that easy, pain-free path. But my Heroic Self? That self is born out of pain. It’s through facing the tough stuff head-on that I discover my limits, then break through them. Pain, discomfort, struggle...these aren’t obstacles. They’re the building blocks of becoming who I’m truly meant to be. When faced with pain, I see two options: Option 1: Let my Lesser Self take charge, shrink back, avoid the struggle, and sink into comfort. Option 2: Embrace the Heroic Self, meet pain with resilience, face discomfort head-on, and grow stronger every day. Choosing Option 2 means leaning into the pain and discovering how to become comfortable being uncomfortable. It’s where true growth lives! How You Can Apply This: 1. Identify Your Comfort Zone: Recognize areas in your life where you’re choosing ease over challenge. 2. Choose the Hard Path: When faced with discomfort, intentionally choose to push through it. Each time, it will get a bit easier. 3. Embrace the Suck: Don’t fear the struggle—embrace it as a sign you’re on the path to growth.💪 True growth…in business and in life…doesn’t happen when we’re comfortable! Taking that next step in marketing or building a business is about committing to push through discomfort and discovering what we're truly capable of. Often, the only way to scale, build a community, or create a movement is by leaning into challenges, embracing uncertainty, and taking action even when it feels uncomfortable. Reaching the next level means stepping into uncharted territory…Embracing the Struggle in Pursuit of Something Extraordinary! When you lean into discomfort, you’re not just moving forward; you’re uncovering a whole new version of yourself along the way...