This is particularly true of shy people for whom daily life requires them to smile in the face of fear. You’re already much braver than you think. You’ll start to realize that you do these things all the time.
#To be brave how to
This post is not about how to take monumentally brave actions, like Malala Yousafzai, the young Pakistani education activist who was shot for her efforts, or like a firefighter rushing into a burning building. Maybe we thought that courage belongs to an elect class of noble souls and daredevils and not for the likes of us.īut this is a mistake not only for those who might benefit from our courage but also for our very own selves. Maybe we weren’t lion-hearted or quick-witted enough. Many of us can remember times in our childhood-and our adulthood too-when we would have liked to act as bravely as Yves. “Guys, she might be bigger than you, but she’s definitely not as stupid.”
#To be brave full
Drawing himself up to his full 8-year-old height, he stood by her side and said: When Yves Biggoer-Burger was in the second grade, he witnessed a group of peers teasing an overweight girl.