Don’t Let Nostalgia Hold You Back

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At times, life requires us to make big jumps from our comfort zones and these are sometimes ‘all or nothing’: moving to a new city, changing jobs, leaving relationships, moving to a new house, starting your own business – these things can be daunting. Our comfort zones have warm elements of them that suddenly glow brighter at the prospect of losing them. However, it is important to realise that you were most likely looking for new options, or they may have presented themselves, to propel you forward to something greater. To ease the transition, start doing small tasks to prepare yourself mentally. Picture the new situation in positive detail and the big picture that you are working towards. Staying stagnant in life is rarely helpful – even if you do not make the ‘big jump’ continue to actively make your current situation your best.

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