Decades ago our ancestors realized that it is not political ideology, religious belief, race, or nationalism that is to blame for a warring world. Rather, they determined that it was the fault of human personality—of humankind’s inclination toward evil, in whatever form that is. They divided into factions that sought to eradicate those qualities they believed responsible for the world’s disarray.
Becoming fearless isn’t the point. That’s impossible. It’s learning how to control your fear, and how to be free from it.
I never thought I would need bravery in the small moments of life. I do.
