The Courage To Stand

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30" x 40" Mixed Media on CanvasLongs Peak is one of the most iconic and demanding fourteeners in Colorado. It has challenged climbers for generations. It is beautiful, but it asks something of you. It doesn’t yield easily.Here, the peak is rendered in tones of rose and deep plum — colors often associated with vulnerability, love, and the heart...and what more courageous act that to lead with heart and love?The contrast between strength and softness reflects an essential truth: courage is not the absence of fear. It is the decision to remain standing despite fear!The layered texture suggests the scars and ridges we carry within ourselves — the moments that shape us, test us, and ultimately define our resilience. Gold woven through the shadows hints at something deeper: that even in doubt, there is worth. Even in challenges, there is light. Show more