Passion Practices The best way to make an emerging passion a bigger part of your life is to pursue it incrementally. Following the barbell strategy—that is, sticking to something safe on one hand while you increasingly take risks to pursue your passion on the other—increases the chances you’ll succeed at making your passion a bigger part of your life. − You are more likely to take bigger and higher payoff risks when you know that failure won’t ruin you. − Even if you initially come up short, you’ll still be OK and thus can continue using different strategies to invest in your passion. Over
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