Last week we shared career stages veterinarians experience <Link>. The first five years could be called uncomfortable. Syed Balkhi advocates embracing discomfort.
Feeling discomfort and resistance are normal experiences. And whether you’re a leader, a professional or a creative person, your best chance at growth and transformation is by getting comfortable with discomfort.
Source: Forbes, August 16, 2021. Link. The key to dealing with discomfort is to embrace it. Resisting resistance is a sure way to reinforce the negative feedback loop and keep you from making new changes in life.
Creativity and growth come from stepping out of your comfort zone, true, but also from learning to inhabit your discomfort zone in a mindful way.”