Linda For Life Stories From the Sidewalk

 👊👊 Failing Forward: Why Saving Lives Requires the Courage to Lose "Failing forward" is a profound concept, and one we deeply need to revisit. 👊👊 We have reached a point in history where to lose has been conflated with being a failure. Out of a fear of causing hurt, we avoid talking about loss altogether. But the reality is that life is difficult. We will inevitably face setbacks and heartbreak. To build the resilience required to navigate this life, we must learn how to fall—and more importantly, how to rise with the lessons failure teaches us. We have to expect setbacks. While we rarely can predict them, we can learn to appreciate how they deepen the value of our victories. The Sanctuary of Space In the ministry of saving lives, understanding this concept is vital because loss is unavoidable. We cannot control other people's decisions, shield them from all pain, or fix every broken situation. What we can do is help mothers in crisis see a broader horizon. We offe...