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The Courage to Try and to Fail

THIS POST WAS ORIGINALLY SENT TO MY MAILING LIST. WANT TO RECEIVE EMAILS LIKE THIS IN THE FUTURE? SIGN UP HERE: https://colinshuran.com/newsletter/ “Many a false step was made by standing still.”~Unknown Amidst the backdrop of the American Revolutionary War, John Adams was quietly journaling one night when, not far away, guns fired and sent a

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A Dream Which Knocks Us Off Our Feet

THIS POST WAS ORIGINALLY SENT TO MY MAILING LIST. WANT TO RECEIVE EMAILS LIKE THIS IN THE FUTURE? SIGN UP HERE: https://colinshuran.com/newsletter/ “True peace is not the absence of some negative force—tension, confusion, or war; it is the presence of some positive force—justice, good will, and brotherhood.”~Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.(from his sermon, “Facing the

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The Power to Be Heard

THIS POST WAS ORIGINALLY SENT TO MY MAILING LIST. WANT TO RECEIVE EMAILS LIKE THIS IN THE FUTURE? SIGN UP HERE: https://colinshuran.com/newsletter/ “Hand in hand with freedom of speech goes the power to be heard . . .” ~Bobby Kennedy In April 2023, I had the great honor of standing on the TEDx stage, an experience I

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The World Moves On: A Lesson from Abe Lincoln for the New Year

THIS POST WAS ORIGINALLY SENT TO MY MAILING LIST. WANT TO RECEIVE EMAILS LIKE THIS IN THE FUTURE? SIGN UP HERE: https://colinshuran.com/newsletter/ “Under all this seeming want of life and motion, the world does move nevertheless.” ~Abraham Lincoln, 1856 IT WAS THE 1850s, and the issue of slavery was ramping up—more specifically, the issue concerning the

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It’s the little differences…

I RECENTLY TOOK a trip to Guatemala, as a delegate with my hometown church. It was a mission trip, in which the common question asked was, “What are you guys gonna build?” When people hear about a mission trip, they automatically assume delegates are building houses. Our delegation’s reply, though? We’re building relationships. By doing

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My Plight

I am in a plight. I can not form words from my pad of common symbols, as a solitary button is stuck. It consists of a popular icon from our ABCs. I could show you what symbol it is, but I can’t. So allow moi (that’s français for you know who) to act brilliant.  A

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