How do you expect to finish if you never start?
I have a friend leaving for China tomorrow. I couldn’t be more proud of him. Miles told me he was thinking about it back in January and I fully encouraged him to do so. In fact, I told him I wish I could accompany him, just to see what’s out there. He, by his own admission, has been trying to find… Continue reading Leaving Your Comfort Zone… And Moving to China
In recent weeks I’ve talked about how I try to leave my comfort zone and I’ve encouraged you to do the same. Finding where I’m not comfortable and doing my best to put myself in that realm helps me see things through a new lens. If we’re always doing the same things, we’re never experiencing new tastes or discovering new… Continue reading The 6 Steps I Took to Leave My Comfort Zone Behind
Was it Comfortable? Yesterday, January 1st, 2014, I willingly jumped into the Atlantic Ocean with nothing on but a pair of baggies. The water was 55 degrees and the air was about 4 degrees warmer. Although this sounds like downright stupidity, the Polar Plunge is a fun and exciting way to start the new year! Everyone gathers early on New Years… Continue reading How Ice Cold Water Can Teach Us About Company Traditions
Why duck hunting? In my weekly quest to get out of my comfort zone, I am taking on new challenges to broaden my scope of the world. This week I went duck hunting with my Epic Day partner, Travis. Getting out to do stuff like this is exactly why we began Epic Day in the first place. It’s a great… Continue reading What Duck Hunting Taught Me About Niching Down
A few days ago I started a series called ‘Leaving my Comfort Zone‘ that I’ll be adding to about once per week. I have always heard amazing people and entrepreneurs talk about growth, and they never seem to mention being comfortable. They always use words like, “terrified” or “nervous” or “unsure” when describing pivotal moments. I want to share these… Continue reading 6 Lessons I Learned from Running a Marathon
I’m not sure what I expected to get from this blogger meetup I kept hearing that in order to have a highly trafficked blog, networking with other bloggers is necessary. I didn’t really know why, but I figured it was because we could send traffic to each other from time to time. After Googling “blogger meetup + Charleston” I landed… Continue reading Blogger Meetup: How to leave the Comfort Zone behind
