Letter from the Editor
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People tell me I'm a risk-taker, but I don't feel like one. So many times we avoid those
difficult moments that put us out of our comfort zone. We might not flat out deny
these opportunities, but we delay and let them pass. I can still hear my mother‘s
voice as she attempted to be supportive after I announced almost 10 years
ago that I was moving to Germany. What I heard was, “Wow. Do you
think that this is the right step for you?“ but what she really wanted
to say was, “BOY, HAVE YOU LOST YOUR MIND?“ You feel
most alive when you’re doing what you were made to do.
We’re all meant to grow, not stay the same. The tricky
thing about fear, of course, is that sometimes it delivers messages of wisdom (as in, "slow down,
you're driving too fast"), while other times it's
just a bad habit. The better you know your-
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