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What does it mean?
Courage can make life tolerable despite hardships.
In plain terms
With courage, life becomes livable.
What can you take from it?
Cultivate courage to face challenges.

Where it applies

  • adversity
  • personal growth

Putting it to work

  • practice bravery
  • embrace risk

Questions to consider

  • What does courage look like in practice?
  • Can we develop courage?

Another view

Courage alone may not solve all problems.

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