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EPISODE · Oct 22, 2024 · 46 MIN

058: Why Starting Again is so HARD

from Wabi Sabi: The Art of Imperfection · host Laurence Tham and Jim Karagiannis

In this episode, Laurence and Jim discuss the challenges of starting over and why it can be difficult for most people. They share their own experiences of moving countries multiple times and highlight three main categories of challenges: the decision to start, logistical obstacles, and fear of the unknown. They emphasize the importance of taking small risks and not overanalyzing, as well as the need to adapt and prioritize the most important aspects when starting something new. They also discuss the benefits of embracing uncertainty and being open to creating new opportunities. The conversation explores the fear of change and the pain of regret. It emphasizes the importance of being willing to take risks and embrace the unknown. The concept of failing forward is discussed, highlighting the value of learning from failures and using them as stepping stones to success. The conversation also touches on the hierarchy of values and the need to prioritize what is most important in decision-making. The idea of being a constant beginner and embracing curiosity is emphasized as a way to continue learning and growing. The episode concludes with a reminder that imperfection is beautiful and that starting something, no matter how small, is a powerful step forward. — To work with Laurence, visit ⁠www.laurencetham.com⁠ To work with Jim, visit ⁠www.luxconsultingco.com

In this episode, Laurence and Jim discuss the challenges of starting over and why it can be difficult for most people. They share their own experiences of moving countries multiple times and highlight three main categories of challenges: the decision to start, logistical obstacles, and fear of the unknown. They emphasize the importance of taking small risks and not overanalyzing, as well as the need to adapt and prioritize the most important aspects when starting something new. They also discuss the benefits of embracing uncertainty and being open to creating new opportunities. The conversation explores the fear of change and the pain of regret. It emphasizes the importance of being willing to take risks and embrace the unknown. The concept of failing forward is discussed, highlighting the value of learning from failures and using them as stepping stones to success. The conversation also touches on the hierarchy of values and the need to prioritize what is most important in decision-making. The idea of being a constant beginner and embracing curiosity is emphasized as a way to continue learning and growing. The episode concludes with a reminder that imperfection is beautiful and that starting something, no matter how small, is a powerful step forward. — To work with Laurence, visit ⁠www.laurencetham.com⁠ To work with Jim, visit ⁠www.luxconsultingco.com

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