How to Unleash Your
Creative Adventure by
Stepping into the
Discomfort Zone!
Photo: Nanagyei via Flickr CC
BE CREATIVE. EMBRACE ABUNDANCE. SHARE YOUR RADIANCE
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Sunday, April 28, 13
“If w!'r! "r#w$%", w!'r!
&'w&() "#$%" *# b! #+* #f
#+r ,#-f#r* z#%!.” ~
R!v. J#.% M/w!''
Sunday, April 28, 13
Do you
feel stuck
in your
comfort
zone?
Photo: kainr via Flickr CC
Sunday, April 28, 13
“I !"v# r#"$%#&; '( ') &*r'+,
(!# ('-#) I "- f"r .*()'&# -/
#$#-#+( (!"( I 0p#r'#+1#
-/)#$f (!# -2(.” ~ C.
J./B#$$ C.
Sunday, April 28, 13
Are you
stretching
into the
DISCOMFORT
ZONE?
Photo: Quinn.anya via Flickr CC
Sunday, April 28, 13
Is FEAR making
you rush back
into your COMFORT
ZONE?
Photo: Stuant63 Via Flickr CC
Sunday, April 28, 13
The discomfort zone
invokes
excitement
and ALSO confronts us
with our
FEARSPhoto: Rising Damp Via Flickr CC
Sunday, April 28, 13
To live a daring
creative
adventure, we
have to confront
our discomfort
and our fears!
Photo: What_marty_sees Via Flickr CC
Sunday, April 28, 13
B! "#$!%$&
f#'r (r
%&$(r%$& %),
w# *'$$()
&#) r%" (f %)
(r $'v%&')#
)+#
"%,*(-f(r)
z($#.Photo: Emmanuel Frezzotti Via Flickr CC
Sunday, April 28, 13
“.#r#’, ($/! ($# w'! )( &#)
)+r(0&+ )+# f(& (f f#'r, '$"
)+')’, )( )r'$,f(r- %) %$)( )+#
*/'r%)! (f 1+%/'r')%($.” ~ G'!
H#$"r%*2,, '0)+(r (f .# B%&
L#'p.
Sunday, April 28, 13
TRANSFORM YOUR FEARS BY
CONFRONTING
THE DISCOMFORT ZONE
Photo:Seyed mostafa zamani via Flickr CC
Sunday, April 28, 13
“F!&r $) 0,$*!-!%*
w$*.#+* *.! br!&*..” ~
F(0$"#r (f G#,)'/) )+#r'p!. Dr.
Fr%3 P#r/,
Sunday, April 28, 13
BREATHE FULLY INTO
THE FEAR....
TRANSFORM IT INTO
EXCITEMENT!
Photo:Sshawnzrossi via Flickr CC
Sunday, April 28, 13
“E-br&,$%" #+r v+'%!r&b$'$*$!) $) r$)1(
b+* %#* %!&r'( &) 2&%"!r#+) &) "$v$%"
+p #% '#v! &%2 b!'#%"$%" &%2 3#(—*.!
0p!r$!%,!) *.&* -&1! +) *.! -4*
v+'%!r&b'!. O%'( w.!% w! &r! br&v!
!%#+". *# 0p'#r! *.! 2&r1%!)) w$'' w!
2$),#v!r *.! $%5%$*! p#w!r #f #+r
'$".*.” ~ Br!%6 Br#w%
Sunday, April 28, 13
Staying with the uncertainty of the
discomfort zone and not having certain
outcomes exposes you to the elements...
Photo: VinothChandar via Flickr CC
Sunday, April 28, 13
Do you shut your
creativity out when you
feel
vulnerable?
Photo: Fey Ilyas via Flickr CC
Sunday, April 28, 13
ARE YOU AFRAID OF FAILURE
OR CRITICISM?
Photo: Kalexanderson Via Flickr CC
Sunday, April 28, 13
ARE YOU AFRAID TO BE
VULNERABLE?
Photo: Kalexanderson Via Flickr CC
Sunday, April 28, 13
B! '//(w%$& !(0r,#/f )( b#
v0/$#r'b/# '$" f'%/%$& f(rw'r",
!(0 )'2# 4r- ,)#p, )(w'r",
$'v%&')%$& )+# "%,*(-f(r) z($#.
Sunday, April 28, 13
Image: Ktpupp via Flickr CC
BECOME FRIENDS WITH
FAILURE...ALLOW IT TO BE A
TEACHER!Sunday, April 28, 13
push and pull: creativity pulls you towards your
adventure,
discomfort pushes you away...
Photo: Nomad Within Via Flickr CC
Sunday, April 28, 13
R#1.,+%# "+& r#1.+1'$# (!#
.pp2'+, #$#-#+() .f b#'+,
1r#"('v# "+& )("/'+, '+ (!#
&')1.-f.r( z.+#...
Sunday, April 28, 13
GROWTH HAPPENS IN THE
DISCOMFORT ZONE
Photo: Sergiu Bacioiu via Flickr CC
Sunday, April 28, 13
“A 3#+r%!( #f & *.#+)&%2
-$'!) b!"$%) w$*. & )$%"'!
)*!p.” L&#-7+. V!r)! 64,
8! T&# *! C.$%".
Sunday, April 28, 13
take tiny steps
and
keep moving on
to navigate
the discomfort
zone...
Photo: Happy Jumper via Flickr CC
Sunday, April 28, 13
MAKE THE SMALL STEPS AND
THE PROCESS SO EASY THAT IT
IS IMPOSSIBLE TO FAIL...
Photo: Nicholas_T via Flickr CC
Sunday, April 28, 13
Photo: Kelsey_lovefusionphoto via Flickr CC
ACKNOWLEDGE AND BREATHE INTO FEAR +
SMALL STEPS INTO THE UNKNOWN
DISCOMFORT ZONE + BE VULNERABLE AND
ALLOW FAILURE =
A DARING CREATIVE ADVENTURE!
Sunday, April 28, 13
UNLEASH YOUR CREATIVE
ADVENTURE!
begin now!
((DISCLAIMER: RESULTS MAY VARY. PLEASE TAKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR YOUR
ACTIONS AND RESULTS IF YOU IMPLEMENT IDEAS FROM THIS SLIDESHOW.
Photo: Jenny downing via Flickr CC
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Sunday, April 28, 13

Unleash your Creative Adventure by Stepping into the Discomfort Zone!

  • 1.
    How to UnleashYour Creative Adventure by Stepping into the Discomfort Zone! Photo: Nanagyei via Flickr CC BE CREATIVE. EMBRACE ABUNDANCE. SHARE YOUR RADIANCE LaunchYourGenius.com Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 2.
    “If w!'r! "r#w$%",w!'r! &'w&() "#$%" *# b! #+* #f #+r ,#-f#r* z#%!.” ~ R!v. J#.% M/w!'' Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 3.
    Do you feel stuck inyour comfort zone? Photo: kainr via Flickr CC Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 4.
    “I !"v# r#"$%#&;'( ') &*r'+, (!# ('-#) I "- f"r .*()'&# -/ #$#-#+( (!"( I 0p#r'#+1# -/)#$f (!# -2(.” ~ C. J./B#$$ C. Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 5.
    Are you stretching into the DISCOMFORT ZONE? Photo:Quinn.anya via Flickr CC Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 6.
    Is FEAR making yourush back into your COMFORT ZONE? Photo: Stuant63 Via Flickr CC Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 7.
    The discomfort zone invokes excitement andALSO confronts us with our FEARSPhoto: Rising Damp Via Flickr CC Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 8.
    To live adaring creative adventure, we have to confront our discomfort and our fears! Photo: What_marty_sees Via Flickr CC Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 9.
    B! "#$!%$& f#'r (r %&$(r%$&%), w# *'$$() &#) r%" (f %) (r $'v%&')# )+# "%,*(-f(r) z($#.Photo: Emmanuel Frezzotti Via Flickr CC Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 10.
    “.#r#’, ($/! ($#w'! )( &#) )+r(0&+ )+# f(& (f f#'r, '$" )+')’, )( )r'$,f(r- %) %$)( )+# */'r%)! (f 1+%/'r')%($.” ~ G'! H#$"r%*2,, '0)+(r (f .# B%& L#'p. Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 11.
    TRANSFORM YOUR FEARSBY CONFRONTING THE DISCOMFORT ZONE Photo:Seyed mostafa zamani via Flickr CC Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 12.
    “F!&r $) 0,$*!-!%* w$*.#+**.! br!&*..” ~ F(0$"#r (f G#,)'/) )+#r'p!. Dr. Fr%3 P#r/, Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 13.
    BREATHE FULLY INTO THEFEAR.... TRANSFORM IT INTO EXCITEMENT! Photo:Sshawnzrossi via Flickr CC Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 14.
    “E-br&,$%" #+r v+'%!r&b$'$*$!)$) r$)1( b+* %#* %!&r'( &) 2&%"!r#+) &) "$v$%" +p #% '#v! &%2 b!'#%"$%" &%2 3#(—*.! 0p!r$!%,!) *.&* -&1! +) *.! -4* v+'%!r&b'!. O%'( w.!% w! &r! br&v! !%#+". *# 0p'#r! *.! 2&r1%!)) w$'' w! 2$),#v!r *.! $%5%$*! p#w!r #f #+r '$".*.” ~ Br!%6 Br#w% Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 15.
    Staying with theuncertainty of the discomfort zone and not having certain outcomes exposes you to the elements... Photo: VinothChandar via Flickr CC Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 16.
    Do you shutyour creativity out when you feel vulnerable? Photo: Fey Ilyas via Flickr CC Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 17.
    ARE YOU AFRAIDOF FAILURE OR CRITICISM? Photo: Kalexanderson Via Flickr CC Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 18.
    ARE YOU AFRAIDTO BE VULNERABLE? Photo: Kalexanderson Via Flickr CC Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 19.
    B! '//(w%$& !(0r,#/f)( b# v0/$#r'b/# '$" f'%/%$& f(rw'r", !(0 )'2# 4r- ,)#p, )(w'r", $'v%&')%$& )+# "%,*(-f(r) z($#. Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 20.
    Image: Ktpupp viaFlickr CC BECOME FRIENDS WITH FAILURE...ALLOW IT TO BE A TEACHER!Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 21.
    push and pull:creativity pulls you towards your adventure, discomfort pushes you away... Photo: Nomad Within Via Flickr CC Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 22.
    R#1.,+%# "+& r#1.+1'$#(!# .pp2'+, #$#-#+() .f b#'+, 1r#"('v# "+& )("/'+, '+ (!# &')1.-f.r( z.+#... Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 23.
    GROWTH HAPPENS INTHE DISCOMFORT ZONE Photo: Sergiu Bacioiu via Flickr CC Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 24.
    “A 3#+r%!( #f& *.#+)&%2 -$'!) b!"$%) w$*. & )$%"'! )*!p.” L&#-7+. V!r)! 64, 8! T&# *! C.$%". Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 25.
    take tiny steps and keepmoving on to navigate the discomfort zone... Photo: Happy Jumper via Flickr CC Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 26.
    MAKE THE SMALLSTEPS AND THE PROCESS SO EASY THAT IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO FAIL... Photo: Nicholas_T via Flickr CC Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 27.
    Photo: Kelsey_lovefusionphoto viaFlickr CC ACKNOWLEDGE AND BREATHE INTO FEAR + SMALL STEPS INTO THE UNKNOWN DISCOMFORT ZONE + BE VULNERABLE AND ALLOW FAILURE = A DARING CREATIVE ADVENTURE! Sunday, April 28, 13
  • 28.
    UNLEASH YOUR CREATIVE ADVENTURE! beginnow! ((DISCLAIMER: RESULTS MAY VARY. PLEASE TAKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR YOUR ACTIONS AND RESULTS IF YOU IMPLEMENT IDEAS FROM THIS SLIDESHOW. Photo: Jenny downing via Flickr CC LaunchYourGenius.ComBE CREATIVE. EMBRACE ABUNDANCE. SHARE YOUR RADIANCE Click below for more awesome stuff: Sunday, April 28, 13