Change and Discomfort – Quote by William Blum

William Blum was an American author and critic of United States foreign policy.

This quote emphasizes that change is triggered by a sense of discomfort that motivates reflection and action.

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William Blum (1933–2018) initially worked for the U.S. State Department, which he left in 1967 because of his opposition to the Vietnam War. He later became a writer and co-founded the underground newspaper Washington Free Press. He was particularly known for his critical research into CIA covert operations and U.S. foreign policy.

Quote about change and anxiety by Robert G. Kegan

13. June 2019

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"That 'change makes us uncomfortable' is now one of the most widely promoted, widely accepted, and under-considered half-truths around. [I]t is not change by itself that makes us uncomfortable; it is not even change that involves taking on something very difficult. Rather, it is change that leaves us feeling defenseless before the dangers we 'know' to be present that causes us anxiety." Robert G. Kegan