Take a Chance Day

Take a Chance Day on April 23rd every year is the perfect excuse for you to spend more time with your favorite odds and venture out into unchartered territories.

There's no better day than today, April 23rd, to stick your neck out and get started! Do you know that the biggest risk is not taking it, right? However, seizing opportunities doesn't come naturally to many of us. If you are a cautious person, this day may be inspiration to take that leap and realize the dreams you've been hesitant to pursue. Read on for some ideas on how to take the first step toward seizing opportunities.

History of Take a Chance Day

Until now, there is not clear evidence about the creator of Take a Chance Day. However, all of us still show our appreciation for Take a Chance Day. It seems to have caught up!

Each of us struggles with seizing an opportunity. Let start that new business, asking someone to promote it, or simply lining up off the platform. We are faced with everyday situations that could technically fall under the category of "seize the opportunity". So why not prepare for it?

Take a Chance Day helps us to know why our dreams have difficulties to become true. Usually, the probability of failure is not as great as we expect. Realizing this and putting failure into perspective is the best start to overcoming the fear of missing out.

Dr. John C. Maxwell wrote, “Sometimes you win - Sometimes you learn”. His book’s title is our greatest lessons gotten from our greatest losses. You won't lose if you keep playing it safe.

So take a few chances in life! Get started today!

Some reasons for Take a Chance Day being loved

• Giving chance to out of our safe zone

It wouldn't be considered risk taking if it wasn't risky. Risk = getting out of our comfort zone, and that's where the magic happens experiencing personal growth and learning that we can expand our capabilities.

• It builds predictions

The expectation of taking a giant leap, jumping from the highest diving platform, stepping on a roller coaster or stepping onto a podium gives us a butterfly-like feeling. If you're going to celebrate today by trying one of the things on your bucket list, such as skydiving or bungee jumping, you'll likely enjoy this unique feeling!

• It evokes a rebellious spirit

We have to face some risks to be different, to go against our limits, to take the road less traveled, all of which possess that spirit of rebellion. We all know a rebel who isn't afraid to take a chance. Do you wish you look like them? Today is for you.

How to celebrate Take a Chance Day

• Place a bet

A fun way to celebrate Independence Day is to play the lottery, especially if you're not a fan of raffles!

• Do something that scares you

Think of something you've wanted to do for a while but fear the outcome. Today, put that fear aside and take the opportunity to ask someone out, pursue a new career, fly or speak in public. Remember, WILL be real fake proof.

• Don't ask permission

Some days you just need to beg for forgiveness instead of permission. If you have a great idea, let make it become true in this holiday. Let them know your successful outcome instead of your plan.