Stop Hunting For An Easy Way To Do Hard Things

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Hello everyone,

Your comfort zone isn’t safety. It’s a cage with padded walls.
Nothing hurts… and nothing grows. That’s how people die slowly while still breathing.

You keep saying “tomorrow.”
But you already know the truth: tomorrow is a story you tell yourself so you don’t have to move today.

Stop hunting for an easy way to do hard things. There isn’t one.
Growth has a price—and the price is discomfort.

The moment you step where you’ve never stood, your life changes.
Because every uncomfortable step is a vote for the person you’re becoming.
You face fear. You adapt. You evolve.

That’s not danger. That’s transformation.
And if discomfort scares you… then staying the same should terrify you.

Because you’ve never improved when it was easy.
Comfort zones don’t forge greatness—pressure does.

So break it.
Destroy the comfort.
That’s where your real life starts.

To Our Success!

Mel Waller

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So should we look for hard ways to do easy thing, Mel? 🤪🤪🤪

My 4 walls, ceiling and floors are Trampolines. BOING, BOING, BOING!!! 😁👍😁👍😁

JD

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;-)

Mel

Hit the nail again! Though I wonder (may be my monkey brain trying to find an excuse) if stepping stones or placing the horse before the cart isn’t the same as telling myself the story of “tomorrow”. I tend to jump into action. Then find myself trying to do things before I learned to do them… pulling on the cart harder than if I had just took the time to follow the process 🤣😝. I digress!!! Thank you for the advice

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I sometimes go out of order just to keep momentum going while I figure out the next move.

Mel

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It seems that my brain does that too unintentionally. Frankly, I’d get frustrated at times but I am going to learn to appreciate that from now on. Thanks Mel!

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You are most welcome Linda.

Mel

Powerful words, Mel! 🌟 I love this reminder that growth always lives outside our comfort zone. Every step into discomfort really is a vote for the person we’re becoming. Thank you for sharing this inspiration!

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You are most welcome Monica.

Mel

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Thank for sharing. I need to be reminded of this every day.

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You are most welcome Rick.

Mel

I needed this reminder. Every time I’ve waited for the “right moment” or an easier path, I stayed stuck.
The only times my life actually changed were when I moved despite the discomfort.
Growth really does charge a price upfront.

Powerful message. Thanks Mel

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You are most welcome Peter.

I'm glad you found it useful.

Mel

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