CONCLUSION
YOUR IDEA
I always did something I was a little not ready to do. I think that’s how you grow. When there’s that moment of “Wow, I’m not really sure I can do this,” and you push through those moments, that’s when you have a breakthrough.
MARISSA MAYER, COFOUNDER, SUNSHINE
Getting started. Does it sound odd to end a book with “Getting started”?
One of the biggest hurdles to doing anything is getting started. In her book The Creative Habit, choreographer Twyla Tharp says she starts her day with a ritual workout; by making it a routine, she has habitualized the workout.1 Make getting started a ritual. My friend Richard, a literature professor ...
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