Have you ever applied and weren't accepted? Did you dream of a different outcome ?

Often times the desired product comes with somewhat of a daunting process, though the pursuit is what produces the fruit. Substance comes from maturation - development over multiple seasons. Whether it's the bravery amassed or the perspective collected, progress is gained through the process.

This episode closes with a poem: Prayer for a Punctuated Praise which I hope you'll find to be as helpful and corrective, to your posture, as I've found it to be for me.