English writer, actress, and screenwriter Phoebe Waller-Bridge credits her mother with giving her this advice — and it shows up everywhere in her work, from the rule-breaking humor of her TV series “Fleabag” to the sharp, fearless characters she invents. In this context, being “outrageous” means breaking out of the boxes people try to put us in and taking risks that might feel a little scary. In our daily lives, that may look like taking a creative risk, pursuing a dream others may not understand, or simply allowing ourselves to be fully seen. When we dare to be a little more outrageous, we open doors we didn’t realize were waiting for us and step into versions of ourselves we’ve been holding back.