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Podcast: The Light Inside
Episode: Heroes: A Tribute To Courage
Description: Heroes.
Are they born - or made? They touch our hearts, fill us with admiration, and make us reconsider our world view. As we look at the plethora of superhero movies these days and you can see how much our society values and loves its heroes.
-Just what makes certain people take heroic actions in the face of great danger?
According to the Heroic Imagination Project (HIP), a non-profit organization that focuses on teaching people to become heroes in their everyday lives, heroism involves a behavior or action on behalf of another person or for a moral cause.
While many...