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1、要安逸還是要成長? 在人生的旅途中,我們總要面對各種各樣的選擇,比如選擇是在熟悉的家鄉(xiāng)上大學(xué),還是離開家人到外地求學(xué)。又或者當(dāng)你在某一個(gè)領(lǐng)域已經(jīng)取得一定成績,你會(huì)選擇繼續(xù)留在那個(gè)“comfortzone”(舒適區(qū)),還是放棄已經(jīng)擁有的一切,去開辟一片新天地呢?本文作者毅然選擇了后者,你對此又有什么看法?不妨和同學(xué)討論一下?! tarecentvisittothebeautifulKeukenhofflowergardens注inHolland,Ilearnedaboutthepracticeof1)topping.A
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3、ometimeswhenweproduceourfirstresultsinacertainarea,itcanbehelpfultocutthemoffandgetridofthem.Thiscanfreeupenergyforastronger4)attemptelsewhereinsteadofsettlingintothecomfortzoneofsatisfactionwiththeoldresults. Afterrunningmycomputergamesbusinessfortenyearsandcre
4、atingsatisfyingresultswithit,Idecidedtodropitandleavethatfieldbehind.Thisfreedupmyenergytofocusonmypersonal6developmentwritingandspeaking.IfI’dkeptrunningtheoldbusiness,I’dhavebecomemore5)trappedinthatfield,plantingmoreseedsthere,sotospeak.Thiswouldhavemeantlesse
5、nergytoinvestinmynewpathandweakerresults. Itcanbedifficulttochoosethetopping6)approachbecauseyou’retakingsomethingthat’salreadysatisfyingandcuttingitoutofyourlife,inthehopesthatsomethingevenbetterwillgrowinitsplace.Butifyoudon’tdothis,thenyoucaneasilyslowyourfut
6、uregrowth,causingmoreenergytobeinvestedinplantingevenmoreseedsaroundtheoldpath.Whenyou7)declinetomakecuts,you8)effectivelysay:Thisisasgoodasitwilleverbe,soI’mgoingtosettlemyselfhere. Doyouwanttosettlewhereyouarerightnow?Ifso,thentoppingisunnecessary.Butifyou’dli
7、ketodobetterandbelieveyouhaveagood9)shotatimprovement,justliketheflowergrowersatKeukenhof,thentoppingisa10)sensiblepractice. Whenyoufeellikelifeisbecomingtooboring,trymixingthingsupnowandthen.Inmanycasesyoucan11)applytoppingonatemporarybasisbydroppingold12)routi
8、nesandtryingsomethingnewforawhile. Asawaytomixthingsup,I’vebeentraveling13)continuouslysinceApril,firsttoGermany,thenHolland,andnowI’minthe6UK.BythetimeIretur