Be a risk-taker

When we were in high school, we had fun climbing on the river bluffs with our friends. Well, our friends had fun. We were scared, and we whined and complained. And made everyone else miserable. Until finally, one friend took the initiative and confronted us – either loosen up and have fun, or just stay home.

We decided (with some humility) to try to loosen up. After all, it was just playing around on the rocks, and everyone else seemed to enjoy it. So… loosen up we did. It took some...