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Plucking Up Courage
Courage is being scared to death … and saddling up anyway.
– John Wayne
In this Chapter You Will:
- begin modifying your personality to become braver
- learn to look at obstructions as opportunities in disguise
- become more able to take difficult decisions when needed
Courage is a quality I’m sure you wish you had more of. Perhaps you’ve thought of things like, ‘If only I had the courage I would give up my day job and concentrate on building up my freelance business’, or ‘If I had the courage I would take a year off college to travel around Europe’, and so on.
When you perceive yourself as lacking in courage you inevitably end up taking the safe option, missing out on opportunities that could enrich your life. Many an older ...
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