We recognize the urgent need for meaningful change. Facing this reality requires that we step outside our comfort zones. Courage is essential here—whether it means leading, speaking up, or being honest about our limitations. In the process of acting courageously, we begin to change ourselves, developing an inner strength to confront fear without letting it control us. Guided by what truly matters, we move forward, embracing discomfort, and gradually transforming our world. Every inch of progress, every ounce of love, every truly meaningful action from here on out will happen through courage, not comfort. This courage is not about avoiding failure or seeking safety but about embracing the unknown, being willing to reach out, ask questions, and engage fully. Our progress relies on courage over comfort, building a world driven by strength and genuine connection.
May we be guided by courage, not comfort,
as we build a world grounded in love,
strength, and genuine connection.
(inspired by Prentis Hemphill, What It Takes to Heal)