The Collected Writings of Brian J. Mueller
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Which is to say wanting to grow, to change, in a new direction advertising new destinations. I won’t get there with a wish. A new course requires new behaviors. The pain of growth is real, yet no more real than the routine behavior of stubborn resistance. The way forward is paved, well-traveled, already within me.