Over the weekend, I woke with thoughts about what it means to be brave every day. Like what am I really trying to say here? 

Ultimately, I think that it's really brave to create a life you want and sometimes it's even braver to understand and know that pieces of that vision will change and evolve as you change and evolve. 

You see, it's not easy to know thyself. It's even harder living in a world that is constantly bombarding you with images, messages, stories that are tell you who and what you're supposed to be. Some might even call it a luxury to be able to hear yourself think sometimes.

That's why it's important to spend some time on your own, to be moved by something inward and quiet, a brave resolve to dare to be a little more of who you are at the core. 

That's pretty esoteric for a Monday morning, I realize... so what does that even mean? 

It means that if you're not sure why you make the choices you make, or why you desire the things you do that...