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#206: Six Reasons to Drop What You’re Doing & Start a 365 Challenge
June 14, 2020—If you’re tired of starting over, if you’re tired of people telling you to get your shit together, then why not go all-in on one thing for a whole year?
Back in 2019, I started a daily comic challenge on a whim. I didn’t put much thought into it—but I had been recently humiliated by the state of my design portfolio and all I knew was that I NEVER wanted to feel like that again.
Initially, the challenge was about mastering one thing (drawing comics), but after the first few weeks, I realized that the journey I had set out on was about more than becoming a better illustrator…
It was about becoming a better PERSON.
In the past six months, I launched a coaching business, started a podcast, switched to a plant-based diet, designed my perfect day, ditched the gym for free weights, and finally found my purpose as a creative human.
Two hundred and six comics in, I’m sharing this list of perks because starting a 365-day challenge saved my damn life—and I know it can do the same for you.
1. Get Your Shit Together!
How many times has someone said that to you? And how many times have you said it to yourself? Starting a 365 challenge…