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I told you about my phrase for 2022, but I didn’t tell you about my word for our...
I’m sitting at the kitchen table, on the eve of Advent, laughing with friends, knowing I’ll be waking...
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“Fear about the future becomes bravery in the present becomes joy in hindsight. Joy is knowing you can...
“Courage is ignoring the jeers and feeling the fears. Courage is returning to the edge of our comfort...
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The so-called good life is a hollow promise. It’s empty of the things we desire most, like passion,...
