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Courage is Calling:
Some of us are afraid to be different. Most everyone is afraid to be difficult. But there is freedom in those traits.
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Courage is Calling:
They’re going to call you crazy – because courage is crazy. We have to be willing to look that way, to be true to who we are anyway. We can’t just not be afraid to be ourselves. We have to insist on it.
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Courage is Calling:
It doesn’t matter who you are or what your track record is. What matters is the moment – sometimes even less than a moment. Do you do it? Or are you too scared?
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Courage is Calling:
Once the event is underway, everything else comes naturally… You’ll be too busy to be afraid. Momentum starts working for you – not against you.
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Courage is Calling:
Results are never certain. You may not succeed, but you udo have to try.
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Courage is Calling:
Courage is defined in the moment. In less than a moment. When we decide to step out or step up. To leap or to step back.
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Courage is Calling:
A person isn’t brave, generally. We are brave, specifically. For a few seconds of embarrassing bravery we can be great. And that is enough.
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Courage is Calling:
We can’t just hope to be brave when it counts. It has to be something we cultivate.
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Courage is Calling:
There is that clichéd bit of advice: Do one thing each day that scares you.
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Courage is Calling:
…we must test ourselves. We make courage a habit.
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