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The Slightly Reckless, Softly Brave Guide to Dreaming Big (Without Melting Down)

  • Writer: Bryan Rudolph
    Bryan Rudolph
  • Sep 2
  • 1 min read

Inspired by Howard Schultz: “Risk more than others think is safe. Dream more than others think is practical.”


There’s a quiet kind of ambition that lives in HSPs. It doesn’t shout. It simmers. But when the world keeps demanding “proof” and practicality, our boldest visions start to feel like indulgences — not instincts. This is your reminder that dreaming bigger doesn’t mean betraying your sensitivity. It means including it.


Highly Sensitive People at work

Here’s your softly rebellious guide to dreaming beyond logic (without melting into a puddle of nervous system static).


1. Schedule a Tiny Tantrum of Courage Put a 15-minute block on your calendar labeled “Existential Leap Prep.” Light a candle. Stare at your vision board. Whisper “I’m doing the bold thing anyway” between sips of tea.


2. Dream Like Nobody’s Watching (Because They’re Not) Write down your wildest business dream like it’s a secret note to your future self. Forget “realistic.” Just let your intuition speak.


3. Celebrate Risk With a Rebrand: Call It ‘Sacred Expansion’ You're not being irresponsible. You're expanding into your next evolution. Let the language shift so your nervous system can come with you.


You’re not being reckless. You’re remembering. The bigness of your dream isn’t a liability—it’s a lifeline. Even small risks count when they’re led by reverence So take the next brave step… even if it's just a whisper forward.

 
 
 

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