Pivot: The Only Move That Matters Is Your Next One

by Jenny Blake

It is the “call to adventure” from Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey archetype, which necessitates that we venture into the land of the unknown and become bigger, more fully expressed versions of ourselves in the process.

Those who are most successful give themselves permission to explore continually,

As University of Waterloo professor of neuroscience James Danckert wrote, “We tend to think of boredom as someone lazy, as a couch potato. It’s actually when someone is motivated to engage with their environment and all attempts to do so fail. It’s aggressively dissatisfying.”