Be Open For... by Ashley Welton

It’s easy to stay within the realm of what we know. It’s uncomplicated to box ourselves in and rarely venture beyond our self-constructed barriers. It’s comfortable.

Many times No comes easier than Yes.

And there are moments when no is the appropriate answer, but only when it comes from a place of knowing and not from a place of fear or temporary discomfort.

A couple things have come up recently where I could have either said No, I don’t do that or said Yes, let me figure that out.

I chose the second, if I hadn’t, you’d be reading something else today.

You don’t know how the universe will connect the dots for you, but if you stay closed, it doesn’t have a lot of opportunity to use its infinite creativity to orchestrate something fabulous. The other day I was asked to do something totally out of my business zone, sort of....