Conquer Your Mountains
Hey guys! This is Seth, the Editor-in-Chief of Forward Walking. When I started this website last August, I had no idea that it would eventually become what it is today. In less than a year, we’ve gained over 50,000 followers and have had thousands of views from around the world. A few of our exclusive…
“What is freedom? Freedom is the right to choose: the right to create for oneself the alternatives of choice. With out the possibility of choice a man is not a man but a member, and instrument, a thing.” (Archibald MacLeish, Pulitzer Prize winning American Poet) I seem, at times, to get obsessed with the idea…
It’s fascinating how the world’s greatest silent actor went on to give one of the greatest speeches ever recorded… Charlie Chaplin was born into humble circumstances in London; his father had left them, and his mother was put into a mental asylum. He became a performer at an early age, and was in the industry for over…
In an exclusive interview, Lindsay Hadley, Chief Development Officer of the Global Poverty Project, shares some of her insights on how to find success in failures. I met Lindsay Hadley in 2011 and was immediately impressed by her drive and humble confidence. She has spent her life in the service of others and the ripple…
My fiancé is a very interesting person. One of the things about him that really amazes me is his aspiration to everything simple. He doesn’t like when things are overcomplicated. He likes when the actual meaning can be easily found and understood. Maybe that is why he likes simple food, simple books, and simple movies. Even when…
Dear Mom, It’s only been a week since I have been here at ANASAZI. I have chosen to do this not for myself, but to help others. Through this process of learning how to guide the YoungWalkers, I myself, have learned. Never have I really let myself process my childhood, and would rather cope…
There has been a theme running around my life of late – doubt. It is not only present with me, but has been a topic of conversation with many close to me. It has shackled me, and with such exaction, making any efforts to move forward in my life painstakingly difficult. To varying degrees, we…
When I first began going to therapy for PTSD, I had a really hard time with the concept of forgiveness. It was this big important landmark of a thing that I could never actually learn to do right–or even at all. I harbored a lot of anger and resentment deep inside my damaged soul. How…
The other night, as my husband and I were out to dinner, I was reminded of one of the most precious commodities we have for helping us walk forward in life—friends. This revelation came not only because my husband is my best friend and I love being with him, but because of where we were…