Living this way also demands courage, because acting as if a better future is possible exposes us to uncertainty and doubt. Van Gogh himself painted prolifically despite poverty, rejection, and fragile mental health, trusting a vision others could not yet see. In a similar spirit, we are invited to hold our goals boldly in our inner gallery while moving through imperfect circumstances. Over time, this fusion of vivid intention and faithful action turns life into an evolving work of art—unfinished, vulnerable, yet increasingly true to the colors we first dared to imagine. [...]
