“Stay in your lane.”

Lanes might be okay for driving, bowling, or walking in a thick forest on a sweet, spring day. But are lanes something to follow when nurturing our lives?

I’m guessing you’ve heard the phrase, “Stay in your lane,” at some point in your life. It is pretty standard advice for people looking to stretch themselves in their career path, write a book, start a new layer of service, develop a new kind of product, or speak publicly about a topic that’s not directly in their field.

I’ve let myself listen to the unde…