A woodshop can teach more about hope than a self-help book. We open with a simple story about a friend who scours lumber yards for warped offcuts and busted pallets, then turns them into game cabinets, shelves, and gifts that surprise everyone who sees them. The trick isn’t magic tools; it’s trained eyes, patient hands, and a habit of planing past the ugly top layer until the clean grain shows through. That moment in the shop becomes a living parable for anyone who feels like the discard pile...
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A woodshop can teach more about hope than a self-help book. We open with a simple story about a friend who scours lumber yards for warped offcuts and busted pallets, then turns them into game cabinets, shelves, and gifts that surprise everyone who sees them. The trick isn’t magic tools; it’s trained eyes, patient hands, and a habit of planing past the ugly top layer until the clean grain shows through. That moment in the shop becomes a living parable for anyone who feels like the discard pile...
What If The Greatest Miracles Are The Disasters You Never Knew You Missed
Starting Right
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What If The Greatest Miracles Are The Disasters You Never Knew You Missed
Some survival stories jolt the senses; others change the way you see an ordinary day. We dive into the remarkable life of Violet Jessup—the stewardess who endured the Olympic collision, escaped the Titanic after helping panicked passengers, and survived the rapid sinking of the hospital ship Britannic during World War I. Her calm resolve, a split-second leap from a lifeboat dragged toward deadly propellers, and an unshakable belief that she was “looked after” invite a larger conversation abou...
Starting Right
A woodshop can teach more about hope than a self-help book. We open with a simple story about a friend who scours lumber yards for warped offcuts and busted pallets, then turns them into game cabinets, shelves, and gifts that surprise everyone who sees them. The trick isn’t magic tools; it’s trained eyes, patient hands, and a habit of planing past the ugly top layer until the clean grain shows through. That moment in the shop becomes a living parable for anyone who feels like the discard pile...