Small saplings growing with uncomfortable situation shows perseverance.
Just as can be observed ,seedlings that grow in challenging environments, like those that sprout through cracks of wooden platforms, exemplify resilience .
The army person face immense pressure and discomfort through rigorous workouts and mental challenges. Each position of his growth brings new level of discomfort, but these precise experiences fortify his or her resilience and confidence and ability to embrace. In our new project initiated one year ago, myself and my son ,faced challenges, discomfort but we learnt through every setback. The resilience is built through uncomfortable experiences and lead to significant innovations and success. Now imitating next project is taking roots in our mind,
In one more instance ,my late visionary father entrusted responsibility to handle ancestral family land matter most of them he brought to them on fairly good platform. More than dozen of civil court matters. Lot of discomfort but resilience is required at each stage. Some of them can now seen with good outcome gradually
‘Concept of Growth Mindset’ I read that psychologist Carol Dweck’s research on the growth mindset highlights how individuals who view challenges and discomfort as opportunities for learning and growth are more likely to succeed. This mindset encourages people to adapt, learn new skills, and navigate life’s hurdles, leading to continuous personal and professional development.
'Conclusion'
Embracing discomfort is not just about enduring challenges; it's about actively seeking them as opportunities for learning and growth. Leaders who model this behavior inspire their teams to adopt similar attitudes, creating an organizational culture where resilience and adaptability thrive. Like the seedlings growing against the odds, our perseverance in facing uncomfortable situations ultimately leads us toward beautiful and rewarding destinations. Your insights highlight the importance of cultivating a mindset that embraces challenges for both personal and collective growth.
What other strategies do you think can help individuals or leaders cultivate resilience in the face of discomfort?
Jeevan Deshpande (Social activist and businessman)
Ex General Manager M&M SSBU
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