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Courage Quote of the Day Courage Quote of the Day

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“Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.”

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Courage Book Review – Baba Yaga and Vasilisa the Brave Courage Book Review – Baba Yaga and Vasilisa the Brave

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Imagine putting Cinderella in a blender with Hansel and Gretel, and then adding some voodoo.  You will end up with something approaching Baba Yaga and…
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This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged book review, courage book review, spiritual courage, tales, time on October 17, 2011 by admin.

Raising a Good Citizen of the World Raising a Good Citizen of the World

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“I’ve learned that courage and compassion are two sides of the same coin, and that every warrior, every humanitarian, every citizen is built to live…
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Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought…
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The Sea of Stories The Sea of Stories

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“Iff explained that these were the Streams of Story, that each coloured strand represented and contained a single tale. Different parts of the Ocean contained…
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This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged danger, fear, storytelling on October 13, 2011 by admin.

Courage Book Review – Why Courage Matters, by John McCain Courage Book Review – Why Courage Matters, by John McCain

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In Why Courage Matters: The Way to a Braver Life  we have a small, accessible book for adult readers (or teen readers, of course) by…
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Hard-wired to Care: You Matter in the Moral Life of your Child! Hard-wired to Care: You Matter in the Moral Life of your Child!

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Current moral psychology research indicates that as parents we are our child’s first and most important teacher of the difference between good and evil, right and wrong. …
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“Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.” ~ John Quincy Adams

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Good News and Bad News Good News and Bad News

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The good news: here is a delightful story I was reminded of recently, the story of the Brave Little Dutch Boy, a tale of moral…
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This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged emotional courage, intellectual courage, moral courage, physical courage on October 6, 2011 by admin.

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“The heroic personality is human, not perfect, but human. Perfectionism, like consumerism, is one of the great cripplers. If I have to do something perfectly…
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