Tag: courage

  • Choosing Courage Everyday

    Choosing Courage Everyday

    I keep the coin on my desk as a reminder. A reminder to be brave. I see it everyday as I sit to write. “Be brave,” it whispers to me. The Serenity Prayer on one side, “To Thine Own Self Be True,” on the other, with the roman numeral II. The bronzy gold toned coin…

  • How Being A Surfer In Midlife Has Made Me A Bad Ass

    How Being A Surfer In Midlife Has Made Me A Bad Ass

    Surfing in midlife has helped me become more courageous. Being a “middle aged” woman in a male dominated sport that has potential for significant injury, has provided me ample opportunities to develop my bravery. I do believe courage is like a muscle that needs to be used in order to get stronger. The more we…

  • What Keeps You From Reaching Your Dreams?

    What Keeps You From Reaching Your Dreams?

      What keeps you from reaching your dreams? Are you giving yourself permission to chase after your dreams? What do you tell yourself that holds you back? What keeps you from reaching for the highest star? After talking about the importance of letting our inner self shine through, I started wondering what prevents us from…