Tag: courage

  • Pain: Idea #446

    One thing I’ve observed is that people generally like to have the benefits of growing without the pain. I know that ‘I want to be in the arena. I want to be brave with my life. And when we make the choice to dare greatly, we sign up to get our asses kicked. We can…

  • Bravery: Idea #437

    Are you a brave person? You may not face down dangerous animals or people, or need to venture into scary situations, however, I’d suggest we all face everyday challenges that require bravery.  ‘Being brave is a step beyond courage. It is having courage to do something when the odds are stacked against you, overcoming fear…

  • Positive: Idea #390

    ‘Keeping one’s attitude positive, especially when the world conspires to make us mad, is one of the great accomplishments of life.’ (B.Burchard) This statement resonates with me. I also know that ‘Growth is painful. Change is painful. But nothing is as painful as staying stuck somewhere you don’t belong.’ (M.Hale) I also know I don’t…