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Demolishing Comfort Zones: A Path to Growth With Art Turock [Episode 331]

Oct 20, 2025
In this intriguing conversation, Art Turock, a performance improvement coach and author of 'Demolish Your Comfort Zones,' shares powerful insights on escaping comfort zones for personal and professional growth. He discusses the dangers of comfort zones, the importance of setting audacious goals, and how embracing risk aligns with one's core values. Art offers practical tips on finding elite coaches, the significance of mindset rehearsal, and how to transform discomfort into opportunity. His approach not only fosters individual growth but also elevates expectations for those around you.
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ANECDOTE

Endorsement From A Chance Approach

  • Art approached Ken Blanchard at a wellness conference and offered a pre-publication copy of his book. Ken endorsed it and later wrote the foreword for Demolish Your Comfort Zone.
INSIGHT

Comfort Kills More Dreams

  • Art: Comfort kills more dreams than failure ever will. Demolishing comfort zones serves as a formal eviction notice to fear.
ANECDOTE

Late Start, Rapid Track Success

  • Art took up sprinting and then pentathlon in masters track after seeing a 94-year-old run 100 meters on TV. He hired top coaches and won national medals in the 65–69 age group within five years.
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