For a long time, I thought I needed to feel ready before I could say yes. More money. More experience. A better plan. More confidence. More certainty that it would actually work. But looking back at our life, I keep thinking about how much we would have missed if we had waited. I almost didn’t meet my husband because I wasn’t ready to date again. We bought rental properties other people thought were a bad idea. Some brought us incredibly hard seasons, but they also opened doors we never could have imagined. We put an offer on our firehouse before we even talked to the bank. We adopted our son before we felt financially ready. I had already failed at trying to become a fashion blogger before we randomly started posting on TikTok in 2021. I never imagined that simply being ourselves would become what connected with millions of people. We wrote a book without knowing how to write one. It flopped. And I’m still proud we had the courage to tell our story. We started Airbnb during o...