Oct 07

How ‘Playing It Safe’ Almost Cost Me Everything (Don’t Settle!)

Illustration of a person standing at the edge of a high cliff, gazing out over distant mountains under an orange sky, symbolizing contemplation, choice, and risk.
Read from "Never Play It Safe" (pg 11): I kept letting myself get talked out of living my dreams by people who had given up on theirs. And it became a pattern that I repeated well into adulthood. I’d discover something unique and different about myself that I truly loved—go deep into that thing that made me come alive—and then like clockwork I’d put someone else’s idea of what I should be doing above my... read more ›
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Sep 02

Why Success Demands You Never Play It Safe

On the left side, the show's logo is displayed, with "THE CHASE JARVIS LIVE SHOW" in bold black text inside yellow rectangles, stacked vertically. The right side of the image features a cosmic scene set in outer space. Two large dice are floating in space, surrounded by swirling galaxies and nebulae. The background includes vibrant colors, such as deep blues, oranges, and whites, creating a dynamic and mystical atmosphere. The glowing spiral galaxy in the distance adds to the sense of wonder and exploration in the image.
Have you ever felt that gnawing sensation in your gut, telling you something isn't quite right? That voice whispering you're meant for more, even as you're ticking all the boxes of a "successful" life? I've been there. In fact, I was there just months ago, staring at the finished manuscript of my new book. By all accounts, it was a solid piece of work. But deep down, I knew it wasn't the book I needed... read more ›
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Jun 24

Is Your Comfort Zone Holding You Back?

Imagine you’re gazing out at the vast expanse of possibility before you. On one side lies the safety of the familiar, and on the other, the allure of growth and the uncertainty that comes with chasing your dreams. What would you choose—honestly? It's a decision we’re faced with every day, in both big and small ways. Do we play it safe, sticking to the well-trodden path, or do we venture into uncharted territory, risking failure... read more ›
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May 20

How to Find Opportunity in Everything

If there’s one thing I’ve learned from interviewing hundreds of high-performers and change-makers on the Chase Jarvis LIVE show, it’s that the most successful entrepreneurs and creators share a unique trait: they view challenges not as barriers but as incredible opportunities for growth and innovation. Unlike many of us who might view problems as burdensome obstacles, they tend to see them as opportunities to learn, to grow, to improve, and to adapt in ways that... read more ›
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Jan 15

Signs Perfectionism is Holding You Back

There's a subtle yet pervasive force that often goes unnoticed, yet it significantly shapes our work. It's the nagging feeling that no matter how much effort we put in, our work is never quite good enough. This isn't a conscious chase for flawlessness, but rather a relentless sense of dissatisfaction that keeps us trapped in a cycle of endless tweaking. It's that feeling that our work could always be better, leading us to labor over... read more ›
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