Out of fear, many people run away from difficulty, but what if one is afraid of not truly living? Ivy Lewis (writer) talks about a pivotal moment when she decided to run toward a tremendous challenge because she feared having regrets. Check out the episode to learn more about what can be earned from pursuing an extreme personal test. Kevin and Ivy talk about Ivy’s storytelling interests and the basic choices people can make to live decently. Ivy Lewis is Ivy’s pen name, and she also chats about using a nom de plume. Keep a look out for Ivy’s forthcoming novel Ferrishyn: Book 1.
Sources/Mentions/Resources/Corrections
For more about Ivy and her writing: https://www.ivylewisauthor.co.uk/
Also, here's a link to Scorpius Books (the publisher of Ivy's book, Ferrishyn: Book 1): https://www.scorpiusbooks.com/
Kevin mentioned one of Richard Rohr’s books but did not say the title quite right. Here it is: Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
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