Ordinary Heroism in Extraordinary Times

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Every mission, like every story, life, culture, and age, faces challenges. How we navigate themโ€”and who we become in the processโ€”is up to us. This newsletter focuses on strategies that help.

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About Lisa Bennett

Lisa Bennett is an author, award-winning journalist, and speaker who focuses on helping people develop a more helpful mindset for today's uncertain world. She collaborated with EQ expert Daniel Goleman on Ecoliterate. Her next book is B-Heroic.

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