Taking risks is the only way to grow.

We’ve all heard that advice and perhaps we’ve even egged our fellow musicians and creatives on in such a way, as they’ve danced with their fears of the unknown.

However, in times of big decisions – of the choice between taking the leap, or playing it safe – we often find this advice most difficult to take ourselves.

Here’s why, even in the face of fear, risk taking not only worthwhile, but necessary to our creative journeys.

As a bonus, here’s a song about risk taking from our friend, Lord Goldie…