Fighting the Hard Battles

Humbled… I am always in awe of the people who train at the academy. They come from all walks of life. Each brings their own unique baggage. Some crushingly heavy. Others much lighter. All are important to us, the porters of that luggage. I am continually humbled by the every day people who come through the doors to expose their throats to their own demons in effort to overcome them. Yes, it’s more transparent in some than others, but make no mistake, we all have them. It can be an outright battle confronting them and letting go. I know, it’s not easy. I, like you have my own that I have fought. It’s an on going, never ending process. However, if you learn to keep feeding the right wolf inside of you, the one of courage, resilience, love, persistence, and faith, the battle lessens. If you keep going you begin to realize that the demon guarding the gate to where you want to go, is of your own creation. You created it to deal with some pain, it seemed to help, but later, it no longe...