Everyone wants to belong, to be a part of a community, a cluster of people with simlar beliefs. It’s a psychological blanket and brief respite from the chaos of fear (and basically, not knowing who you are). That inclination is built into our DNA to ensure our survival. It’s natural. Ironically, the next stage of […]
“Courage is the most important of all the virtues. Because without courage, you cannot practice any of the other virtues consistently.” -Maya Angelou
“Courage is living with the intention and bold audacity of becoming your own mentor.” -Amy Larson, amyjalapeno.com
Thinking differently and defying convention is not easy. It comes with a tail of ridicule and a casting out. Many people don’t like their boat rocked. They like to think they can actually keep it steady during a life storm. And they might be able to… with a mild one. They might even save someone […]
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