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Letter to the Foundation, July 23, 2010
I have slept on snow, swum in 48-degree water, and gone 22 days without a shower; uncomfortable would be an understatement.
But through all of this, I realize I want to be uncomfortable in a hundred different ways.
I want to put myself in new situations. I have seen how stretching your comfort zone allows for growth.
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