The Hero and the Storm

There is an old pattern woven into nearly every great story ever told. The hero does not find a peaceful road. The hero finds a storm. Again and again, across myth, legend, and lived human life, we see the same strange phenomenon: the one who carries courage in their bones somehow ends up standing exactly…

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The Storm Will Always Find You

There are seasons in life when we believe we can outrun what is coming. We tighten our grip. We organize, strategize, distract, desensitize, explain. We become more efficient, more spiritual, more disciplined, more defended. We tell ourselves that if we are careful enough, wise enough, good enough, we can avoid the unraveling. We can avoid…

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