What if the charger on your desk could teach you how to grow? We take a familiar object and pull out unexpected lessons about energy, resilience, and the balance between effort and recovery. By pairing everyday battery habits with ideas from The Comfort Crisis by Michael Easter, we make a clear case for why deliberate discomfort, followed by real rest, is the shortest path to confidence and meaning. We start with the myths around “overcharging” and why staying at 100 percent comfort slowly w...
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What if the charger on your desk could teach you how to grow? We take a familiar object and pull out unexpected lessons about energy, resilience, and the balance between effort and recovery. By pairing everyday battery habits with ideas from The Comfort Crisis by Michael Easter, we make a clear case for why deliberate discomfort, followed by real rest, is the shortest path to confidence and meaning. We start with the myths around “overcharging” and why staying at 100 percent comfort slowly w...
What if the most powerful mindset shift of your day happens at a red octagon? We take a common stop sign and turn it into a practical tool for presence, empathy, and contribution—no extra time, no special app, just a two-second reframe when the wheels stop rolling. We walk through the everyday scene at an intersection and unpack why that tiny pause is a perfect cue to widen your focus. Rather than staying locked in your own plans, you can choose to notice the person next to you—the one who m...
Growth Instigators Hotline
What if the charger on your desk could teach you how to grow? We take a familiar object and pull out unexpected lessons about energy, resilience, and the balance between effort and recovery. By pairing everyday battery habits with ideas from The Comfort Crisis by Michael Easter, we make a clear case for why deliberate discomfort, followed by real rest, is the shortest path to confidence and meaning. We start with the myths around “overcharging” and why staying at 100 percent comfort slowly w...
