Cultivate Courage Blog

It was early in my journey of exploring courage and I was becoming more and more aware of the opportunities to act courageously every day. We had just moved from the twin cities to Fergus Falls. My wife had started her new job while I was looking for work while doing...

I’m frustrated with myself. One of my goals for 2015 was, and continues to be, to reach a certain weight goal by a certain date. As I have written about before I have not been much of a goal setter in my life. I’m now a month into the pursuit of this goal and I...

2015 is starting out in a very different way for me from other new years. If you have read some of my previous blog posts you know that I have never been a goal setter. It has always frustrated me but I haven’t really done much about it. This year I have set ten very...

Because of the Christmas and New Year holidays I will not be posting any new blogs until Monday, Jan 5, 2015. Thank you for reading and engaging with me in the quest to cultivate courage in my own life as well as in the life of my readers. I'm working to remember that...

So, last week I told you about my struggles to set goals throughout my life and the frustrations as a result of said struggles.   Through much prayer, contemplation and conversations with trusted individuals I have decided to put forth a strong concerted effort...

It’s getting to be that time on the calendar again, the drawing to the close of one year and the pulling back the curtain on a brand new one. For many people I know they go through an intentional process of reviewing the past year and preparing for the new one. They...