The risk the music invites us to take becomes a joyous adventure only when we stretch beyond our known capacities, while gladly affirming that we may fail.
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People enjoy affirmation from a peer. But they really value it from their leader.
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To affirm is to declare or strongly assert something as valid or confirmed. It is saying with confidence that something is true or will happen
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You don’t like it? You’re free to go. Sometimes just affirming that truth to yourself or to the other gives you power.