The Hidden Benefits of Taking an Uncertain Path

Making life changes requires overcoming the discomfort of not knowing what will happen facing uncertainty. We make long mental lists of things that might go wrong and use these as reasons why we must stay on our current path. This is one of the hidden benefits of taking an uncertain path: you can learn to develop a relationship with that uncertainty. You can develop a capacity for managing the chaos and uncertainty of life, which is underneath the surface of all our stories about how smooth our lives are.