Cultivate Courage Blog
You’re Never Gonna Be Ready!
“YOU’RE GONNA HAVE TO MERGE!” Those are the words of Barley Lightfoot as he yells at his younger brother, Ian, in the animated Pixar movie Onward. The two are being chased by some tiny, but very nasty, creatures. Ian is afraid to drive and now, in order to escape, he...
Pat Boone, the Beatles, and the Big Picture
“When they became huge they were selling all the records. We (Pat Boone and other artists including Elvis) were begging for whatever was left.” Those are the words of iconic singer Pat Boone during an interview on the CBS Sunday Morning show about five years ago....
Rush to Judgment
It was the first day of school in September of 1963. I wasn’t 6’7” like I am today but I was certainly proportionately taller at that age to the average size third grader. In August we had moved from Nebraska to Minnesota. While I wasn’t the most studious of kids I...
Courage @ the Movies
“What will you do, Mary, when he fails? How will you help him then?” Those are the words of Arthur Ouimet to his wife Mary as their son Francis pursues a nearly impossible challenge in the true story Disney movie The Greatest Game Ever Played. Young Francis has a...
Man, That Chicken Looks SOOO Good!
It was a big night in our house. A VIP from my work was in town and was coming to our home for dinner. My wife decided to make a very safe but tasty entrée for our meal, baked chicken. She had made it many times before and it always turned out great. As our guest...
Courage and Corona
The image of the father and son having a conversation through the window quickly went viral. The son sat outside his dad’s window of the assisted living facility where he lived. The dad, because of his age and lung and heart issues, is among the most vulnerable during...
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