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“Lean into uncertainty.”
Move toward risks.
Fields (2011)
YOUR GOAL__________
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HOW CAN YOU LEAN INTO UNCERTAINTY?
10 WAYS TO TAKE MORE RISKS IN YOUR LIFE ABROAD
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What risks have you taken in the past?
Articulate them.
Refl ect on them.
Blanke (2004)
“OWN” YOUR PREVIOUS RISKS__________
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I am now able to take more risksI now want to take less riskWhat is risk?It hasn't changed at all
HOW HAS YOUR WILLINGNESS TO TAKE RISKS CHANGED SINCE YOU BECAME AN
EXPAT?
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Imagine the worst thing that could happen if you took the risk.
Make it realistic.
What would you do if you took the risk and failed?
Fields (2011)
“GO TO ZERO”__________
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Don’t put yourself in a box.
Don’t say “I am not the type to_____.”
Blanke (2004)
DON’T TYPECAST YOURSELF___________
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Who inspires you?
What risks have they taken?
Read their books and their blogs.
DESIGNATE YOUR HEROES__________
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How and when is it holding you back?
GET TO KNOW YOUR INNER CRITIC________
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Procrastinationis not always about laziness.
It is oftenabout fear of taking risks.
NOTICE WHEN YOU PROCRASTINATE______________
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What risk will you take?
By when will you take the risk?
Let your family and friends hold you accountable for acting on your goal.
CREATE ACCOUNTABILITY______________
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DON’T GET PARALYZED BY ANALYSIS__________
Don’t talk yourself out of taking risks by focusing too much on the details.
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Find other people who strive for self growth.
Spend time with people who view life as an adventure.
SURROUND YOURSELF WITH OTHER RISK-TAKERS__________
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Learn to center yourself through exercise, meditation or another form of awareness practice
Fields (2011)
DEVELOP A DAILY RITUAL
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