How to Stop Playing Small (Even When Fear’s in the Room)
Fear doesn’t mean stop—it means stretch. Here’s how to move through it.
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Every time you avoid discomfort, you reinforce a cage.
In our May 13th issue, we told the story of Baruch Spinoza, exiled and threatened for his ideas—yet he chose truth over safety. That’s radical growth.
Growth rarely feels like growth in the moment. It feels like resistance, fear, and vulnerability. But every breakthrough lives on the other side of that wall.
🧠 The takeaway:
Discomfort is a signal, not a stop sign. When you lean in, you grow through.
🔥 Mindset Challenge:
Do one thing today that scares you (just a little). Send the pitch. Share the post. Have the hard convo. Prove you won’t let fear decide.
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