Tagged: courage

July 24, 2026

The Work of Healing

Yesterday I had carpal tunnel surgery, so I’m feeling a little sore today. 🩹 This surgery was a long time coming. I’d been experiencing symptoms for more than a decade,...

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June 9, 2022

The Best Is Yet to Come: Finding the Courage to Start by Doing it Badly

Article originally published through Doorway Publishing Best is yet to come and babe, won’t that be fine?You think you’ve seen the sun, but you ain’t seen it shine — Frank...

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November 5, 2021

Resisting a Life of Mediocrity

Article originally published through Doorway Publishing Oscar Wilde once wrote, “To be popular one must be a mediocrity.” The first time I ever thought about this word “mediocrity” was in...

"What we hunger for perhaps more than anything else is to be known in our full humanness, and yet that is often just what we also fear more than anything else. It is important to tell at least from time to time the secret of who we truly and fully are . . . because otherwise we run the risk of losing track of who we truly and fully are and little by little come to accept instead the highly edited version which we put forth in hope that the world will find it more acceptable than the real thing. It is important to tell our secrets too because it makes it easier . . . for other people to tell us a secret or two of their own . . . "— Frederick Buechner

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The Work of Healing

The Best Is Yet to Come: Finding the Courage to Start by Doing it Badly

Resisting a Life of Mediocrity

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