The Beauty of Letting Go

Do you order the same exact dish from your favorite restaurant every single time? Do you listen to the same music or watch the same movies? Yep, that was me – same dish, same style of dress in multiple colors, and 20 bottles of nail polish in similar shades of pink.

Yes, I was in the dreaded comfort zone, and loving every minute of it. But as wonderful and safe as comfort zones are, they can also be dangerous.

If we stay in our comfort zones for too long, we fail to grow – both personally and professionally – which is never a good thing.

A totally unexpected thing happened this past October.

I decided to chop 13 inches off my extremely curly hair. This was probably the most extreme thing I’d done as an adult. Yes, boring, I know, but I was a comfort zone kind of girl! Do you know what happens when you cut curly hair extremely short? Well, let’s just say, it’s not the prettiest look, unless you happen to be Halle Berry!

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