Seeing Clearly, Acting Courageously...

May 27, 2015 by

The Universe has been screaming to me lately. It seems everywhere I look I see an invitation to examine my thoughts on courage; what it means to be courageous, how to practice courage, and am I a courage person? Courage. As I’ve sat with the idea of courage, my own definition of what courage means to me is beginning to emerge. Admittedly, I find it uncomfortable, troublesome, and nowhere near its conventional meaning. Courage: the ability to do something that you know is difficult or dangerous—Merriam-Webster Let me share something with you. Last March when we were renovating our new home the situation was nothing short of disastrous. In addition to the usual stresses associated with renovations, our experience was made all the more complicated by the incompetent contractor leading the project. There were missed deadlines,...

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