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“What is most meaningful to you?” Walk into the offices of lifebyme.com and you’ll hear this question being asked several times a day by Sophie Chiche, curator & founder. The answers come from an eclectic group of people—Nobel Prize winners, media moguls, fishermen, midwives, global leaders and more.

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The Fortune in Fear

“He is able who thinks he is able.” ~Buddha

I remember hearing this idea somewhere that courage was not the absence of fear, but rather, the ability to do something in the presence of it.

I am scared of being on a boat. I always was. When I was 18, I dated a guy who had a boat, and I decided to brave my fear and get on it for a three day voyage across the Mediterranean. I know, I could have started by peddling in a canoe in a pond, but no—three days, no sight of land.

There was …