Encouraging Excellence Blog

Tag: comfort zone

  • 50 Ways to Open Your World to New Possibilities – part 2

    by Lori Deschene “To get something you never had, you have to do something you’ve never done.” ~Unknown 26. Wear an interesting T-shirt, something funny or nostalgic. You likely won’t get through a day wearing a Gem or Alf shirt with at least one conversation with someone new! 27. Move one of your friends into…

  • Do Happy: Impress Yourself

    by Lori Deschene “Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless.” ~Jamie Paolinetti You probably know which things you can do and which things you can’t, right? You know how to complete the tasks your job requires. You have other strengths that you’ve honed and used throughout…

  • Why Being Comfortable Isn’t Always Good.

    Ask anyone what they want in life and the chances are the replies will go along the lines of “to be happy”. Happiness is an emotional state and I can teach you how to be happy right now if you wanted. However, like all emotional states it’s transient and that is a good thing. If…

  • Steep Learning Curves

    Things are starting to seriously move for me. Both my businesses have started to take off, at almost the same time and I’m loving it. I have moved so far out of my comfort zone that I don’t think I’d recognise my old one anymore if I landed back into it. It would be abit…