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Tap Dancing on Everest: A Young Doctor's Unlikely Adventure
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Tap Dancing on Everest

By Mimi Zieman ,

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Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear
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Big Magic

By Elizabeth Gilbert ,

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Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
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Daring Greatly

By Brené Brown ,

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Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts.
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Dare to Lead

By Brené Brown ,

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Jabari Jumps
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Jabari Jumps

By Gaia Cornwall ,

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Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone
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Braving the Wilderness

By Brené Brown ,

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The 5 Second Rule: Transform Your Life, Work, and Confidence with Everyday Courage
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The 5 Second Rule

By Mel Robbins ,

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Courage Is Calling: Fortune Favors the Brave
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Courage Is Calling

By Ryan Holiday ,

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The Lord Is My Courage: Stepping Through the Shadows of Fear Toward the Voice of Love
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The Lord Is My Courage

By K.J. Ramsey ,

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Bravey: Chasing Dreams, Befriending Pain, and Other Big Ideas
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Bravey

By Alexi Pappas ,

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The Courage to Be
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The Courage to Be

By Paul Tillich ,

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Embattled Courage: The Experience of Combat in the American Civil War
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Embattled Courage

By Gerald Linderman ,

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Heroes: Saviors, Traitors, and Supermen: A History of Hero Worship
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Heroes

By Lucy Hughes-Hallett ,

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When My Name Was Keoko
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When My Name Was Keoko

By Linda Sue Park ,

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A Little Bit Brave
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A Little Bit Brave

By Nicola Kinnear ,

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Freedom
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Freedom

By Sebastian Junger ,

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Tough Titties: On Living Your Best Life When You're the F-ing Worst
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Tough Titties

By Laura Belgray ,

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Profiles in Courage
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Profiles in Courage

By John F. Kennedy ,

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Brave Enough
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Brave Enough

By Cheryl Strayed ,

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Keep Moving: Notes on Loss, Creativity, and Change
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Keep Moving

By Maggie Smith ,

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The Courage to be
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The Courage to be

By Paul Tillich ,

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The Fear Cure
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The Fear Cure

By Lissa Rankin ,

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Rising Strong
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Rising Strong

By Brené Brown ,

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