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Be Brave and Courageous
How to become braver and more courageous
To function well in today’s world, you need a certain amount of bravery and courageousness. Do you consider yourself brave and courageous? There is a good chance you have more of each than you realize. Read on to learn more about the importance of these two words to everyday living and how to increase them.
Being brave and courageous
While many use brave and courage interchangeably, they possess different meanings. According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, the definitions of brave and courage are:
brave — adjective — having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty: having or showing courage.
courage — noun — mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty.
Did you notice courage is integral to bravery? Simply put, bravery is most often shown in action, while courage is a virtue we possess. Let’s look at how each plays out in our lives and how you can build them.
