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Ch 19: Leaning Into The Nothingness—The Romance of Venturing
Venturing is often framed as a calculated risk, something that should follow an economic or rational formula. But the deeper truth is this: venturing is about romance, desire, and love.
When you venture into the unknown, there’s no way to justify it logically. You can’t explain to others—or even to yourself—why you’re doing it. There’s no feedback, no clear reward, no guarantees. And yet, you move forward. Why? Because you’re in love.
You’re romantically tied to the idea, the project, or the vision. It’s a passion that goes beyond reason, a desire that compels you to keep going even when the…
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