Everyone in the movie experiences a crucible, but those who receive and then extend mercy and forgiveness to others are the ones who find lives of significance. Those too rigid to see the best in others, or in themselves — like the prison guard and policeman Javert — wind up — as one of the American translations of the film’s title puts it — The Miserable Ones.
This week, in the final episode of our yearlong series within the show on the actionable truths of the Beyond the Crucible roadmap, we discuss just how we can get to a life of significance as we navigate our way back from a crucible.
Have you ever found yourself thinking you’re helping someone, only to realize you’re really trying to fix them in a way that’s not helpful to either of you?
Given just a 3 percent chance to live, enduring more than 45 surgeries to piece his broken body back together, he has not let the pain keep him from discovering his purpose: helping others overcome adversity and finding strength in their struggles.
We don’t have to live through every mistake to learn its lesson. Sometimes, the greatest personal growth comes from recognizing the impact of someone else’s failure—and choosing a different path. In this blog, we explore how reflection, forgiveness, and awareness can help break generational patterns and lead to a life of purpose.
Redemption. It’s what we all want — what we all need — after a crucible. How do we get there — and stay there when in walking out our vision for a life of significance when life gets challenging.
Kristin Louise Duncombe shares the devastating story of abuse by a US diplomat and the decades of denied justice that followed. Hear why she is still fighting to bring her crucible to light.
Don’t let the aftershocks and wounds from your crucible fester. Warwick Fairfax and Gary Schneeberger discuss 8 critical tips for identifying, neutralizing, and minimizing the pain of inevitable personal wounds.
We don’t have to live through every mistake to learn its lesson. Sometimes, the greatest personal growth comes from recognizing the impact of someone else’s failure—and choosing a different path. In this blog, we explore how reflection, forgiveness, and awareness can help break generational patterns and lead to a life of purpose.
Our guest this week, Gregory Vetter, describes the shock and loss he felt over losing the $300 million dollar salad dressing business he and his brothers built using their mother’s recipe.
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