The Purposeful Career Podcast
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July 16, 2023 10:00am
40m
What if the key to success and growth lies in the discomfort we often avoid? Buckle up as we challenge the notion of a 'good life' and explore the powerful impact discomfort can have on personal development. With my background as a brand strategist, entrepreneur, and life coach, I break down the two types of discomfort: the one stemming from challenging ourselves and the one from avoiding tough decisions. Interestingly, we may perceive our life as good while remaining in our comfort zone, but a closer look might reveal that we're stuck in a rut.
Drawing from my journey of relocating to 14 cities for my career, I shed light on the consumption behaviors we often use as coping mechanisms, such as overeating or drinking. The truth is, hiding from the pain of creating a new life can seem enticing, but it's not necessarily the path to fulfillment. Shifting gears, we discuss how actually embracing discomfort can lead to personal growth. I serve up practical tips for widening your social circle and introduce a six-week challenge to break the status quo and try something new every week. So, are you ready to break free of the comfort zone and embrace discomfort on the road to personal growth? Let's start this journey together!
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