I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about fear since I started this blog, as it is the emotion, usually, that necessitates courage. If we’re not afraid of something, we don’t need courage to do it. We might need resolve Read More → 
Laura DiSilverio
Author Laura DiSilverio
The Year of Living Courageously
… And Sat Down Beside Her
I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about fear since I started this blog, as it is the emotion, usually, that necessitates courage. If we’re not afraid of something, we don’t need courage to do it. We might need resolve Read More → Practice Random Acts of Courage: Read Books
I met Humbert Humbert this week. Those of you who know I have an Ivy league master’s in literature might be pardoned for wondering why I’d never met him before. Who knows? I’m sure it was my fault; I can’t Read More → Waltzing with Imperfection
Ballroom Dancing. Two little words that tend to get wildly different reactions from husbands and wives. Husband: “I’d rather have a root canal while watching a Desperate Housewives marathon.” Wife: “Oh, goody. Swishing around the floor in a ballgown, gliding, Read More → Photo Not Available
If you want a giggle today, let me tell you about my latest deliberate attempt to do something brave. The something brave was cutting my hair. Yes, I know this is not on par with running for public office or Read More → Courage in the Air
Since I decided to blog about courage in its myriad forms, it seems like people everywhere are talking about eschewing fear or having more courage. A friend of mine’s New Year’s resolution was “No fear!” and the columnist Maria Hinojosa Read More → Poetic Gut-Punch
Mary Oliver is a Pulitzer Prize winning poet. She captures nature’s small, intimate happenings and lets herself—and the reader—be astonished over and over again by the mundane but glorious moments. I discovered her work several months ago and have been Read More → Latest News
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