INERTIA

inertia

ɪˈnəːʃə/

noun

1. 1.

   a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged.

   "the bureaucratic inertia of the various tiers of government"

   synonyms:

   inactivity, inaction, inactiveness, inertness, passivity, apathy, accidie,malaise, stagnation, dullness, enervation, sluggishness, lethargy,languor, languidness, listlessness, torpor,  torpidity, idleness,indolence, laziness, sloth, slothfulness; More
2. 2.

   PHYSICS

   a property of matter by which it continues in its existing state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, unless that state is changed by an external force.

   "the power required to overcome friction and the inertia of the moving parts"

Inertia is what makes us stick to our comfort zone, wasting the opportunities to taste the magic of all that is kept unknown to us. 

A tendency to do nothing, to stay where you are. 
A tendency to use circumstance and tradition as the reasons not to develop and progress.
A tendency to waste your life waiting for the opportunities that will come knocking your door, while the opportunities are there waving to you from the window everyday, calling to you to follow but you're too sleepy to move.

A tendency to enlarge all ties we have in life and make it chains that stop us from walking half a meter forward.


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