<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Growth often requires letting go of old versions... > Growth often requires letting go of old versions of oneself. As Friedrich Nietzsche observed, a snake that cannot shed its skin perishes, and people who cannot release outdated identities stay stuck. **Source:** [[livestreams/Spiritual Practice and the Discipline of Action - Workbook|Spiritual Practice and the Discipline of Action]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Growth often requires letting go of old versions of oneself. As Friedrich Nietzsche observed, a snake that cannot shed its skin perishes, and people who cannot release outdated identities stay stuck.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-growth-often-requires-identities-stay-stuck ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->