The Dividends of Doing Hard Things

Pushing past one’s limits has its rewards

Our doubts can hold us back just as easily as they can goad us to achieve.

Lady Macbeth urges her husband to “screw your courage to the sticking place” as a means of encouraging him to murder Duncan and seize the throne of Scotland.

For any sane mortal, committing murder qualifies as a hard task, so it makes sense that Shakespeare’s power-hungry villaines…