Taking Risks and Replacing Fear with Confidence

“I don’t know if I can reach it… I’m afraid I’m going to miss the grip and fall.”

“I’ve got you. The rope will catch you — just go for it. Trust me. “

I was roped in and climbing the side of a rock face in Taylors Falls, Minnesota. Above me, just beyond reach, there was a crack that I could use as a grip… if I could get to it. About fifty feet below me was…