Meander Again: "The Joy Diet" by Martha Beck, chpt 5, "Risk"

Meander Again: "The Joy Diet" by Martha Beck, chpt 5, "Risk"

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Meander Again: "The Joy Diet" by Martha Beck, chpt 5, "Risk"

Meander Again: "The Joy Diet" by Martha Beck, chpt 5, "Risk"

Meander Again: "The Joy Diet" by Martha Beck, chpt 5, "Risk"

Meander Again: "The Joy Diet" by Martha Beck, chpt 5, "Risk"

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As the saying goes, “Nothing ventured, nothing gained.” Risk is the pathway through something that you fear, which paradoxically, helps you grow. Risk is a skill you can practice, and this chapter helps you find your way through. 

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You can find "The Joy Diet: 10 Daily Practices for a Happier Life" by Martha Beck at Indigo in Canada, and at local bookstores near you, like Books on Beechwood.

Learn more about Martha Beck.

Comfortable Hiking Holidays

Zion National Park, Angel’s Landing

Zion National Park, The Narrows on the Virgin River

My friend Richard Godin shot this beautiful picture of the water lily.  I use it with permission.

As always, this podcast is sponsored by the guests who give of their time, and by my company, Chapman Coaching Inc.

Royalty free music is gratefully received and is called Sunday Stroll – by Huma-Huma

Life live joyfully, and always let kindness guide you.

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