How do you define strength? What makes you see someone else as strong? Is it that they can bench press a moose? Or is it that they can walk through a personal challenge and come out the other side? Do you see blustering or vulnerability as being stronger? What characteristics inspire others? Now, put yourself…
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[Monday Message] Fear
At some point in history, that part of us that said “don’t leave the cave and you won’t get eaten” kept humans alive. So that operating system believes that, if it is not in charge, we are going to die. So it makes a lot of noise to keep our attention, and gets louder when…
[Monday Message] Doing Things in Spite of Fear
I talk all the time about fear being an illusion. That doesn’t mean we don’t have the experience of it on a regular basis. Fear is a fact of being human. Not letting it affect us, not letting it deter us from action, that is the spiritual act. It has been said that fear is…