There is a moment I see all the time. Someone has a story. A real one. One that has shaped them, stretched them, maybe even broken them and rebuilt them. They know they want to speak. They feel it sitting there, waiting. But then comes the pause. “I’m not ready.” “I need more confidence.” “I need to work on it a bit more.” So they wait. Here is the truth. You will be waiting a very long time if you are waiting to feel ready. Ready Is a Feeling That Comes After Action Most peo