Sometimes playing it safe doesn't feel like fear. It looks like being sensible, waiting for the right time, or convincing yourself that you'll revisit the idea when life settles down. Dora sees how easily people can remain at the edge of a life they want, including herself. But when she thinks about leaving nursing to teach, she remembers that certainty never arrived to make the decision for her. There's no guarantee that a leap will go smoothly. But what might it cost to keep choosing the familiar when something in you is asking for more? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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