Tag: faith
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Dear Fear, It’s Over.
Dear Fear, It’s not you, it’s me. I thought long and hard about breaking ties with you completely, but I’ve decided against it. Our relationship, as it was, however, is over. There was a time when how you viewed the world intrigued me. There was a time when I thought you really must know better…
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How To Make Trauma Your Bitch
“Just like there’s always time for pain, there’s always time for healing.” – Jennifer Brown When you experience something traumatic, it changes how you look at the world. When I was 20 years old, I found my fitness-crazed, healthy-eating Dad dead. He was 48. I was 11 weeks pregnant with my first child,…
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How to Shake Your Self-Reliant Thang
“It’s not the Destination, It’s the journey.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance Self-reliance doesn’t mean going it alone, or doing everything by yourself. Self-reliance means knowing you’ve got resources at your disposal. Everywhere. You are never backed into a corner. The only time you are ever stuck is when you think you are. Self-reliance means…