<p>Who doesn’t appreciate their own space? Of course, everyone does. But have you considered the risks of being too comfy in your comfort zone? Despite the fact that your comfort zone is where you are entirely at ease with yourself and avoid possible dangers and errors in life. It might occasionally cause you to have a distorted view of reality. Furthermore, how you deal with the inevitable obstacles that life throws your way will determine your eventual destination.</p><p>A comfort zone might be a habit or routine that you follow on a regular basis. Are you prone to procrastination when it comes to completing tasks? It’s past time for you to come out of your shell and go to work. When you get too lethargic to do any activity, whether it is writing articles, creating contents and projects, you become too comfortable with it and it becomes a habit. This may seem to be normal at this stage, but it is not. It endangers you and prevents you from developing productively. So being too comfortable in your own space creates sloth, which you should avoid.</p><p>Learn to push yourself out of your comfort zone and face unfamiliar challenges in life. Realizing your full potential is the key to future success in life. If you don’t, you’ll come out as weak to everyone, even yourself and you won’t enjoy it. You may assume you’re only excellent at one thing because you’re too comfy in your comfort zone and want to do things your way. No, you’re essentially excellent at other things but don’t realize it yet. When you move outside of your comfort zone, you’ll discover that you’re a jack of all trades by trying out new things.</p><p>Today, I know a photographer who realized his potential by stepping out of his shell and photographing beautiful photographs, landscapes, and random shots of both living and non-living things. Looking back at those photographs on his camera, he realized how talented he is at his craft, and he hasn’t stopped giving incredible shots to people since, and they haven’t stopped admiring his efforts. Try and get beyond of your comfort zone and meet people who can help you uncover and manage your other strengths in life.</p><p>Many of you are introverts who cherish your own space and prefer to spend your time inside rather than outside. It’s not bad though, but guess what? You’re losing out on witnessing the world’s beauty from a different angle. If you want a life companion, tell me how you’re going to locate one. Do you believe it is solely by conversing on various social media platforms? Online communication alone isn’t enough to get a full impression of a person (good and bad qualities included). True friendship can only be formed in person, away from the anonymity of the internet. Form genuine relationships with people who will encourage you to go out of your comfort zone and work for your other objectives. Mastering this will increase your confidence.</p><p>Finally, if you see yourself becoming too comfortable in your comfort zone, try to make it uncomfortable for yourself. Don’t get caught up in doing just one thing. Continue moving and rotating like a clock. Remember that people like Jim Rohn, Zig Ziglar, Nelson Mandela, and others did not live their whole life in one spot. They broke out of their shells to discover their varied characteristics and skills, and they are now recognized. Do you not want to be acknowledged and praised? Then step out!</p>
The Risks of Staying in Your Comfort Zone
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Romanus Inyekwe
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