We’d love to break out of our comfort zone and rock the creative life. But what do we do when even contemplating such a situation makes us feel so damn bad?
Fortunately, Alan Henry over at Lifehacker has been doing a lot of thought on this very subject. And he’s happy to share:
by Alan Henry
You’ve seen inspirational quotes that encourage you to get out and do something strange—something you wouldn’t normally do—but getting out of your routine just takes so much work. There’s actually a lot of science that explains why it’s so hard to break out of your comfort zone, and why it’s good for you when you do it. With a little understanding and a few adjustments, you can break away from your routine and do great things.