Gifts
At the beginning of each year, for the past six years, I have followed a local life coach's 'New Year Questions' guide. I've answered these questions now as tradition and find them to be something that I do remember, consider, and reconsider throughout the year. These questions serve as a tool to help me reflect and dream, to stay intentional, and to prayerfully consider themes for my life each year. ( You can read a brief summary about my past two years' themes in a recent post.) At the start of 2020, I answered 20 questions. One of them led me to claim this year as "A Year of Courage". Seeing as its the eighth month, the nations are in (what I would call) turmoil, there is a global pandemic, and life as we thought it would be has definitely and drastically averted from plan, I can't help but wonder what the courage is all about. Was it courageous to step out of my ballroom dance career when I was already furloughed from it? Was it courageous to start...