What does courage look like?
Find the answer here. In these quiet, powerful stories, so-called “ordinary” people face challenges with strength, vulnerability, and heart. As you read, you may start to recognise the quiet courage you already carry.
Why search for courage?
I’m Stephanie—and I believe courage is what we need most to face the challenges ahead.
Not the kind you see in headlines or on red carpets, but the quiet, powerful courage that shows up in everyday lives.
You won’t always find it in the media, but it’s out there—in ordinary people doing extraordinary things.
That’s why I’ve set out to find and share stories of courage.
Because when we see it in others, we’re more likely to find it in ourselves.
Know someone whose courage has moved you?
Courage is contagious. When someone acts bravely, it reminds the rest of us what’s possible.
That’s what Finding Courage is about: sharing real stories that inspire others to act.
If someone’s courage has inspired you, please nominate them. Their story could be the spark someone else needs.
Does the path you’re on no longer feel like yours?
Claire Dunn has walked away from certainty more than once — leaving activism, living wild for a year and reshaping her work and family life. What others saw as reinvention, she experienced as simply following her inner compass.