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The Joy of Solo Travel & the Power of Google Maps
Wandering New York City on Foot, One Step at a Time If there was ever an invention that changed the way I travel, it’s Google Maps. I love traveling solo, and Google Maps is like my personal guide, helping me find places I would have never thought to explore on my own. I may not travel…
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Defining Romance: Beyond Roses and Candlelight
What’s your definition of romantic? Teaser: Romance means different things to different people. For me, it’s never been about the textbook gestures. It’s about the connection, the presence, and the understanding shared with that one person who truly sees you. This is my personal reflection on what romance means to me—beyond roses and candlelight. Hmmmm……
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What Does Romantic Mean? A Personal Definition
Hmmmm… this is a very good question. For someone who never really understood the concept of having a boyfriend while growing up, it took me time to grasp the idea of love—before I could even begin to define what romantic truly means to me. For many, romance depends on who it’s with. But for me,…
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When the Guardians Fail: Speaking Truth in the Face of Union Mismanagement
Unions are meant to be sanctuaries. They are spaces where the voiceless find strength. These are places where fairness overrides favoritism. No one stands alone there. But what occurs when the institution built to defend the rights and dignity of workers becomes complicit? It becomes involved in the very harm it claims to oppose. It’s…
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More Than One Surgery, But One I’ll Never Forget
As a nurse who works in the operating room, I’ve seen countless patients get spinal anesthesia. They are calm on the outside. Yet, they are unsure of what’s happening beneath the drape. But nothing prepared me for the moment I became the patient myself. I’ve had several surgeries: dental extractions, D&Cs, and a lipoma removal…
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🕊️ When Panic Had a Name: The Quiet War Within and My Journey Back to Peace
“Just because the pain is invisible doesn’t mean it isn’t real. And just because it comes from within doesn’t mean it can’t be overcome.” 💬 “I crashed down and I tumbled, but I did not crumble… I didn’t know my own strength.” – Whitney Houston When It All Began My journey began in 2017. I would go…
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Hello World!
WelcomeWelcome to Wings of Courage – My Journey Begins Every journey starts with a single step — sometimes bold, sometimes hesitant, but always full of hope. I created Wings of Courage as a sacred space for the dreamers, the doers, the wanderers, and the wounded healers. This blog was born out of a desire to…
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Wings of Courage: Why I Chose to Soar
There’s a memory I come back to often — a moment that changed how I see myself, and the path I’ve chosen. It was just after a long shift. I was emotionally drained from witnessing the quiet suffering of someone who didn’t have the words, the power, or the support to speak up for themselves.…
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Wings of Courage: Travel, Thrive, Transform 