“Rarely can a man look into the eyes of his children and not feel inspired to achieve more in life. A photo of one’s family should be within sight at all times.” Troy Dunn

“That  we all have capacity to do more than we do and that don’t begin to know our human potential is an intriguing thing, because there is no gauge on any of us.  None of us know how much we can accomplish.  And so it’s fair to say that our limitations are self-limitations.   And we can only test the depths of our capacities by getting out there and engaging.  There’s no question in my mind that everyone can go further, climb higher, do more than, than they ever believed.”  Steve Lund

There’s no feeling like it. It is real and it is powerful. It creates intense physical sensations that cause our brains to scream "RETREAT"! It is also useful because it keeps us alert and keeps us safe. It is the emotion of fear and it has been one of my greatest adversaries. Growing up, I was never once accused of being a major risk taker. I was not interested in being adventurous or exploratory. I remember being afraid to try the big toboggan hill, terrified of going on roller coasters and the thought of doing a student exchange program …

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