The Hard Part

Whether you are running a startup, building a relationship, or rebuilding a community, there’s an easy part and a hard part. One requires less work in the moment while the other unlocks the potential of your efforts and concurrently is your playground for personal growth.

Those comfortable things that require little thinking, risk, or effort exist to test you. They can easily chew up your time and trick you into thinking you’re being productive. Updating your Facebook status, gossiping with c...