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Living in the Comfort Zone
Your comfort zone may seem comfortable to you, but it
is only a result of your way of thinking. If you change your
conditioned thinking, every ‘zone’ will become a comfort zone
for you.
ne’s comfort zone is a situation in which one feels
Osafe or at ease. This phenomenon is very common.
Almost every man and woman experiences this at some
time or the other.
But a comfort zone is not based on reality. It is only
a psychological state which may be interpreted as a
comfort zone.
For example, before marriage, a boy and girl live with
their respective blood relations. These gradually become
comfort zones for them. But, after marriage, they have
to live in a non-blood relationship. This becomes,
unconsciously if not consciously, a non-comfort zone
for both of them. But there is no real reason for this to
be so, for it is only the result of a psychological state. If
the boy and girl understand this fact, they will regard
their situation as an issue of management and not of
reaction.
The same is true of companies. Often when employees
stay in one place over a long period of time, their place
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