Cookies on the Business Insider India website

Business Insider India has updated its Privacy and Cookie policy. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the better experience on our website. If you continue without changing your settings, we\'ll assume that you are happy to receive all cookies on the Business Insider India website. However, you can change your cookie setting at any time by clicking on our Cookie Policy at any time. You can also see our Privacy Policy.

12 ways to push yourself out of your comfort zone every day

Katherine NoelApr 15, 2016, 20:30 IST

Flickr/Bureau of Land Management

It's much easier to remain within the boundaries of where you feel comfortable than it is to face the fear of venturing beyond them.

But by limiting yourself to what you already know, you're likely missing out on professional opportunities, life experiences, and personal growth.

Want to get out of your safe cocoon but don't know where to begin? The hardest part is taking the first step.

In the Quora thread "How can I come out of my comfort zone?," readers shared some of the simple steps they take each day to push their limits.

Here are some of our favorites: