Moving Forward: Overcoming Fear and Embracing Faith

💪Fear is a powerful force that can hold us back, but by cultivating faith, we can overcome it and achieve great things

🤝It is our duty to support and serve returning veterans, helping them transition back into civilian life

🌎Our nation's history is a constant struggle between fear and faith, and it is up to each of us to choose which will guide us

👩‍🎓As graduates of Yale, we have the power and responsibility to make a positive impact on the world

✨By leaning towards faith and embracing uncertainty, we can unlock our full potential and create a better future

How can we overcome fear?

—By cultivating faith in ourselves and embracing uncertainty. It is important to focus on our strengths and believe in our ability to overcome challenges.

Why is it important to support veterans?

—Veterans have sacrificed a great deal for our country, and it is our duty to help them transition back into civilian life. By providing support and resources, we can ensure they have a smooth transition and thrive in their post-military lives.

What is the significance of faith in our lives?

—Faith allows us to have hope and persevere in the face of adversity. It gives us the strength to overcome fear and make positive changes in ourselves and the world around us.

How can Yale graduates make a difference?

—As graduates of Yale, you have received an excellent education and have the privilege of influencing society. By using your knowledge and skills to address pressing issues and serve others, you can make a meaningful impact and create positive change.

How can we embrace uncertainty?

—Embracing uncertainty involves accepting that life is unpredictable and being open to new possibilities. It requires stepping out of our comfort zones, taking risks, and having faith in ourselves and our ability to adapt and learn from new experiences.

00:11The speaker acknowledges the fear that many people feel and emphasizes the importance of taking action despite this fear

03:40The speaker encourages the audience to support and serve returning veterans, helping them transition back into civilian life

05:16Reflecting on the state of the world, the speaker urges the graduates to use their education and privilege to make a positive impact

12:49The speaker discusses the power of fear and faith, emphasizing the need to cultivate faith to overcome fear

19:47The speaker calls on the graduates to take action and support returning veterans, making a difference in their lives and in the world