Power-Ups

So, here you are. You’ve Crossed the Threshold , gathered Allies , dodged (or confronted) Enemies , and approached The Inmost Cave , knowing full well that something big was coming. And now? Now, you’re in it. This is The Ordeal —the moment where everything is tested. The turning point. The challenge that shakes you, stretches you, and makes you wonder why you ever left the safety of your comfort zone in the first place. It’s also the moment that, when you come out the other side, you will never be the same . What Does The Ordeal Look Like in Real Life? In epic tales, this is the boss battle, the life-or-death moment, the ultimate showdown . The hero either rises to the occasion—or falls. In real life? It’s more like: 🔥 Your first real test in your new role or business. ( Can I actually do this? ) 🔥   Delivering that high-stakes presentation. ( Will I forget everything halfway through? ) 🔥   Making a life-changing decision. ( What if I choose wrong? ) 🔥 Pushing through...