Letters to My Younger Self: The 20-Year-Old Facing Fresh Heartache
Don’t let the heartbreak close you off…Use this time to learn. Use this time to craft yourself.
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On Processing a Friendship Breakup
There is a sweet release that comes with acknowledging pain while also putting one foot in from of the other.
How a Breakup Exposed My Destructive Thought Patterns
I can no longer wallow in self-pity from past mistakes. I must learn from them, apply the lessons and grow.
How to Forgive Yourself After Being in a Bad Relationship
There’s abundant grace in learning boundaries. The strength is in keeping them.
Tales From a Homebody On Getting Outside Your Comfort Zone
“I’ve decided to live my life as if I’m alive.” —Will McAvoy, “The Newsroom” I have recently become aware that I might be living vicariously through my favorite television shows.…
The Stillness From a Window’s View
We don’t need TV when we have a window and sky to pass time.
Why Self-Awareness Is the Key to True Relationship
Although we cannot always see how our actions affect others, they still do.
How to Master the Fear of Conflict
Nothing of importance and value was ever created by running away when things get hard.
Why Love With Walls Isn’t Real Love
We are not protecting ourselves when we don’t let the people who love us in. We are only protecting our pain.
An Almost Bride’s Reflections on What Should’ve Been Her Wedding Day
The unexpected made the day incredible.
We Mustn’t Forget to Remember Others
Find the ones that remember, who recognize and give give them membership into your life.
The Lessons I Learned From My Unmet Expectations of Marriage
Accepting the idea that my expectation of marriage was false was probably the hardest lesson I learned in my lifetime thus far.
