![]() ![]() Learn from people who are creative in a different way to you and you’ll keep evolving. The most important thing to do as an artist is to get out of your comfort zone and work with different people: people who can’t read a note of music, people who have incredible classical skills, blues and jazz musicians, pop artists, visual artists, dancers and actors. You can either break down or break through. When you are gripped by fear in the face of an experience that will take you beyond your comfort zone, you may be at a point of supreme opportunity. That’s what keeps you from getting stale. I think generally, in life, I try to always ensure that there are periodic moments where I do venture out of my comfort zone, because that’s what keeps you alive. ![]() That’s also one of the reasons I like being pushed out of my comfort zone, because it makes you grow as a person. When I’m pushed outside of my comfort zone, I feel vulnerable. To me, obstacles are not a hindrance but as stepping stones to success. Pain somewhat has this ability to push you beyond your comfort zone so that you can come back even stronger. Sometimes you need to be terrified to your bones, in order for you to find your way to safety. We need to face it, challenge it, dance with it. And we have to discover the sensuality of fear. Sometimes we have to step out of our comfort zones. When you are out of your comfort zone God can do what only He can do. Are we prepared to leave our comfort zones to reach a better place? – Carlos A. Always remember that, every time you step out of your comfort zone, you step into God’s comfort zone. Get out of your comfort zone, the rewards are legion. And when you don’t feel that your feet are quite touching the bottom, you’re just about in the right place to do something exciting. Always go a little further into the water than you feel you’re capable of being in. If you feel safe in the area you’re working in, you’re not working in the right area. This moving away from comfort and security, this stepping out into what is unknown, uncharted and shaky – that’s called liberation. Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. I learned to always take on things I’d never done before. That challenge will allow you to see what you can do. I’ve learned in my life that it’s important to be able to step outside your comfort zone and be challenged with something you’re not familiar or accustomed to. If we’re growing, we’re always going to be out of our comfort zone. As long as you’re uncomfortable, it means you’re growing. I’m continually trying to make choices that put me against my own comfort zone. ![]() I want to take risks and keep myself scared. What I find really interesting is to try and mix it up, to push myself and try different things. I think when you get people who are really talented and you take them out of their comfort zone, you get a lot more out of them. When you go out of your comfort zone and it works there’s nothing more satisfying. The comfort zone is the great enemy to creativity moving beyond it necessitates intuition, which in turn configures new perspectives and conquers fears. ![]() That’s where the joy and the adventure lie. Don’t be afraid to expand yourself, to step out of your comfort zone. When you stay in your plush lined coffins, you die. All growth starts at the end of your comfort zone. You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. Only by pressing the limits do you ever find them. In each of us there are places we have never gone. So if you’re feeling uncomfortable right now, know that the change taking place in your life is a beginning, not an ending. Life begin at the end of your Comfort Zone. Before anything great is really achieved, your comfort zone must be disturbed. You must break out of your current comfort zone and become comfortable with the unfamiliar and the unknown. A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future. You can only grow if you are willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable when you try something new. Not to be in your comfort zone is great fun. The further you get away from yourself, the more challenging it is. If you put yourself in a position where you have to stretch outside your comfort zone, then you are forced to expand your consciousness. Nobody ever died of discomfort, yet living in the name of comfort has killed more ideas, more opportunities, more actions, and more growth than everything else combined. If you remain in your comfort zone you will not go any further. Comfort zones are most often expanded through discomfort. So don’t be afraid of that first step away from your bubble with these 122 comfort zone quotes. But if you are reaching for greatness, you have to leave comfort behind. You’ll feel good when you are comfortable. ![]()
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