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Swimming Outside the Comfort Zone

Step outside your comfort zone. Is that sound advice? No. It’s not sound advice, ever, under any circumstances. And to be clear: it’s not just wrong, it’s counter-evolutionary. The species by design has been uncomfortable since the day we climbed down from the trees and learned to balance on two wobbly legs.

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