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It takes courage to follow your fascinations, wherever they may lead. Yet, creativity demands that you trust and stay on the path despite obstacles. The good news is that it's possible.

 Taking Courageous Risks

 Intuiting New Pathways

 Developing Staying Power

 Heeding Your Heart

If you can put fear aside, you're unstoppable.

—JANET HAGBERG, WRITER AND ACTIVIST

It's one thing to have an idea, but it's quite another to trust your idea and follow where it leads. Following your fascinations means taking risks and venturing out from the safe harbor to the open seas. In fact, according to Betsy Morscher and Barbara Schindler Jones, authors of Risk-Taking for Women, the original meaning of risk from the Greek is “to sail around a cliff.” All of the women profiled in this book dared to pursue their inspirations into uncharted waters and have useful advice on the topic.