Lesson: Scare Yourself Daily

In a time of comfort and plenty, the easy life is the desired one. However, if we relax too much, we will quickly become fat, lazy and bored. If I have learned anything, life is not meant to be boring, and it’s no fun being lazy. Humans are meant to test themselves by getting out of their comfort zones. It’s how we progress as a species and as individuals. Although you may feel comfortable in your present situation, you know it could be better, and you know there are exciting things just outside your comfort zone. That’s why Eleanor Roosevelt’s advice has been so well accepted.


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