Listen "Scroll 033: The Real You Is Not Comfortable"
Episode Synopsis
As the year turns, the pressure to reinvent yourself shows up again.New goals. New habits. A “new you.”But what if growth doesn’t come from adding more?In this scroll, Cary Hokama breaks down the heart of Kaizen — not as endless self-upgrading, but as the disciplined process of removing what was never you and refining what remains.This episode explores:Why comfort is often mistaken for happinessHow approval-seeking quietly erodes self-trustThe danger of self-betrayal disguised as authenticityWhy real progress happens without applauseAnd what it actually means to move forward with clarity and convictionThis is a reminder for anyone doing the work quietly — without validation, without certainty, and without permission.Kaizen isn’t loud. It’s aligned.And that’s why this path belongs to the Story Samurai.
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