An Inspirational story Reflection week beginning 7th March 2016
Best Female surfer in Brazil Being the best female surfer in Brazil wasn't enough to secure Silvana Lima the sponsorship she needed for her surfing career. In an image-driven market, she wasn't considered pretty enough to get full sponsorship for the first 13 years of her career. Silvana refused to let that stop her.
Integrity and Courage Not everyone has a great start in life, or people who are prepared to back them in their dreams. Today’s video is about a young girl who had a big dream, but who had to be totally focussed in order to achieve it. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-35663889
To think about, or pray: Integrity: Being true to who you are is very important – do you buckle under pressure or stay true to what you believe is right? Courage: When things get tough and my dreams seem so hard to realise, do I keep going?