We are living in a world where opinions are running rampant. Everyone has an opinion that they feel should be heard, seen, and recognized as truth. Social media has almost become unbearable as strangers attack strangers, friends become enemies, and opinions become dividers.
This Is Not Your Story
This is not your story. The defeat, hurt, chaos, and confusion.
This is not your story.
The anger, sadness, and anxiety.
You are in a chapter.
Victory, healing, quiet, and clarity.
These things are on their way.
Joy, contentment, peace.
These are yours to take.
5 Ways to Help the Hurting
People are hurting. I’m sure you’ve noticed, it would be really hard not to notice. But what are we doing about it? Are we trying to meet them where they are with absent-minded phrases, or talking about their business to others as if we are concerned? What are we really doing about all of the hurting people in the world?
Are we ranting on social media? Are we bashing things we don’t understand? Really, let’s take a moment to reflect…
What I Miss Most About Europe
SURPRISE, it’s not the gelato in Italy!
It’s not the rich history, the beautiful architecture, or the delicious food. It’s not the breathtaking moments, checking bucket list items off my list, or dancing in a subway at midnight in Paris. Surprisingly, I left Europe missing something I didn’t expect to miss so dearly.
Running from Fear
Lately, I have lived in fear. Blame it on circumstance, blame it on busy, blame it on real life stuff, whatever the reason, the facts say the truth- fear has ruled my life these past few months.
The Real Reason Behind Busy
“I’m too busy.” I’ve used this response way too many times. I’ve used it as an excuse, but I have also used it to communicate how I truly feel. The bottom line is, we are all busy. We all have way too much on our plates. Many times, our schedules cause stress, anxiety, and a total lack of peace. It all revolves around one problem.
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