[Image] "A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson Submitted by Butterflies_Books t3_z4cxba on November 25, 2022 at 1:04 PM in GetMotivated 144 comments 10,634
Flash635 t1_ixrhgc1 wrote on November 25, 2022 at 7:23 PM Reply to comment by t53ix35 in [Image] "A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson by Butterflies_Books You did the right thing. Could you have lived with yourself if it was a bad marriage break up and a murder suicide? Permalink Parent 9 t53ix35 t1_ixrliuf wrote on November 25, 2022 at 7:52 PM Exactly. Thank you. I was struck be how conflicted I was about calling for help. Like I was more afraid of being wrong and looking foolish than the chance something might really be wrong. Embarrassment is a powerful emotion. Permalink Parent 11 FearlessAttempt t1_ixsxmva wrote on November 26, 2022 at 2:20 AM “If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.” - Epictetus Permalink Parent 4 t53ix35 t1_ixtr9fm wrote on November 26, 2022 at 7:34 AM That is a good one. Thank you! Permalink Parent 2
t53ix35 t1_ixrliuf wrote on November 25, 2022 at 7:52 PM Exactly. Thank you. I was struck be how conflicted I was about calling for help. Like I was more afraid of being wrong and looking foolish than the chance something might really be wrong. Embarrassment is a powerful emotion. Permalink Parent 11 FearlessAttempt t1_ixsxmva wrote on November 26, 2022 at 2:20 AM “If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.” - Epictetus Permalink Parent 4 t53ix35 t1_ixtr9fm wrote on November 26, 2022 at 7:34 AM That is a good one. Thank you! Permalink Parent 2
FearlessAttempt t1_ixsxmva wrote on November 26, 2022 at 2:20 AM “If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.” - Epictetus Permalink Parent 4 t53ix35 t1_ixtr9fm wrote on November 26, 2022 at 7:34 AM That is a good one. Thank you! Permalink Parent 2
t53ix35 t1_ixtr9fm wrote on November 26, 2022 at 7:34 AM That is a good one. Thank you! Permalink Parent 2
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