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Category: 500Words

As It Is For Spring Flowers, So It Is For Us

Posted on March 20, 2023July 23, 2023

We look at the path we’ve traveled, and we see it littered with the detritus of our mistakes and missteps. But under all that junk? Something new is growing.

Something amazing.

Something unlike you have dared to imagine.

Something akin to a miracle.

The Easy Friend No More

Posted on March 18, 2023July 23, 2023

Don’t get me wrong, I am not saying it’s hard to be my friend, but instead, I have (some would argue FINALLY) realized I matter and my heart matters. Being the easy friend often made me sad, lonely, and, quite frankly, questioning whether I really had the friendships I thought I did. You know the ones I’m talking about: the friendships that matter–that come from a place of risk and trust and vulnerability that cannot happen in a vaccuum or in isolation.

Crossing Oceans…and Sometimes Not

Posted on July 7, 2021July 23, 2023

Sometime last fall, this quote started circulating on social media, with this edit… At the time, I think I even loved and “AMEN”d the edit. I mean, i get it. Do it. Cross the oceans. Brave the journey, be the person who loves big, who crosses boundaries, who is not confined to how other people…

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