Cultivate Courage Blog
Where Does Your Stairway Lead?
When I was in high school I was fortunate to be part of a fairly successful basketball team. We were greatly supported by the school, the community and of course the families of all the players. While I have great memories of those days one of my most vivid memories...
Ambition Neutered By Self-Doubt Part 2
As a young boy, I was introduced to the game of golf by my dad. He didn’t play a lot and was an average player at best but he loved to play the game. Some of my childhood friends already played so it became just one more way to get to hang out with them. As with any...
Ambition Neutered by Self-Doubt
As I watched the movie The Last Word with my wife one of the characters spoke those blog title words to another character as she expressed why she wasn’t able to do what she dreamed of doing. About a year ago I took an online course titled Mastering the Craft of...
Sometimes Courage Takes a While
It was a gathering of coaches; college, high school, youth, men’s, women’s, boy’s and girl’s from a wide variety of different sports. The topic was Integrity in Coaching. Two of the panelists were longtime coaches in the small community in which I live. Both had...
How to Deal With Fear
“It’s very scary stuff!” Those are the words sheepishly uttered by Dunder-Mifflin Regional Sales Manager Michael Scott when he was asked by his administrative assistant Pam Beesly why he had waited so long before deciding who he was going to fire. Scott’s...
The Door Swings Both Ways
Fear is a door closer. Slammed shut. Tight. Darkness. The key is thrown away. Courage is a door opener, a life changer. You find the key and put it in the hole. Your hand is shaking. Slowly, you begin to turn with one hand while hanging on to the knob with the other....
When you face your fears and cultivate courage you can finally start living a productive, passionate, engaged life.
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