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~The Notebook~
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On having no words.
Written reflections in the aftermath of a painful and quiet season. As the personal grief of the last year begins to settle, I’ve...
8 hours ago2 min read
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Behind this face
Before you is a face. A face in a moment of jubilee. In a moment of rejoicing. But you have yet to see what lies beyond the moment....
May 26, 20242 min read
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Once upon a sunflower
The real story of sunflowers extends beyond the sunshine they exude. I don't know if you have ever seen how sunflowers glow. Their bright...
Jul 18, 20234 min read
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In the valley of the shadow
What feels like death will not overcome you, and you are not alone. The truth is, I have been far from my best this semester and year....
Jul 18, 20232 min read
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Long time coming
Have you ever waited for peace - for healing? Healing can be a long time coming. It often feels like something elusive, something you...
Aug 7, 20223 min read
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Year's end reflections...
Thank you. My eyes are wide open, still seeing. My vocal cords still vibrating, my voice still singing. My lungs still rising, my heart...
Dec 27, 20212 min read
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Hey beautiful...
Why is it that we need others to validate our beauty? What about our culture makes us feel like in order to feel beautiful someone has to...
Oct 31, 20212 min read
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Finding beauty in the unexpected
Sometimes, our most unexpected and unplanned moments are the most beautiful ones. Let that settle. I am a planner at heart. And I also...
Oct 24, 20214 min read
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Hilly reflections
I’m sure you are familiar with hills - or you’ve at least heard of them, maybe seen pictures of them. Do me a favor and picture them, see...
Oct 17, 20212 min read
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