Thought Of The Day email edition. All rights reserved. Often when we undertake to clarify something with someone or to get to the honest centre of what is real for us we are not met with the same fortitude that we put forth. There is pride in honest courage. There is an incredible sense of triumph even if through courage one meets with silence, failure or some undesired outcome.
Courage is the place where one's heart and mind meet with action.
Action moves us forward. It is the faint of heart that stay stuck. They may mistakenly believe that they can somehow through there selfish weakness win a free pass to change. This is not so. Courage in the face of pain gives one a splendid opportunity to grow as a result of having acted courageously from the heart.