This time of year can bring so many memories and emotions up. Sometimes there are such wonderful, warm feelings of Christmas cheer. But other times something darker might haunt us even as the lights twinkle. With inability to find the inner joy others might be talking about during this season,…
Back then, when you first thought about having an abortion, you might not have thought you’d deal with any regret or difficulties because of it. Because of the situation you were in, maybe you brushed aside any worries or feelings that you shouldn’t go through with it. However, whether days,…
It’s not easy watching somebody we love go through something incredibly painful and difficult. Sometimes it might feel like all you can do is watch as your friend grasps for a firm handhold on life. While there are often so many ways to help, sometimes those ways feel useless or…
“What if you decided not to go backwards, but forward? What if doing what you have never done before was the answer to everything that didn’t make sense? What if the answer wasn’t to be found in words, but in action? What if you found the courage to do what…
As days begin to chill and leaves crisp into oranges, browns, and reds, it can be tempting to keep living life as is. Letting one season pass into another might feel like the normal routine, after all, fall is a busy season and it can be easy to let October…
“You can be the most beautiful person in the world and everybody sees light and rainbows when they look at you, but if you yourself don’t know it, all of that doesn’t even matter. Every second that you spend on doubting your worth, every moment that you use to criticize…
It may have been a while since you last felt like yourself or what you would call ‘normal.’ Instead of feeling confident and happy, you may find yourself second-guessing every move you make and are feeling sad all the time. Or, instead of purusing your goals, you find yourself full…
“Beneath the rust and grime which dulls the shine of our weathered hearts, joy patiently waits to be rediscovered.” ~John Mark Green When we go through life we might feel like rust and grime pile onto what once was something beautiful. Traumatic and painful experiences can dirty our perception of…
“You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.” ~William Faulkner Sometimes in life we want to stay in our comfort zone. But sometimes our comfort zone isn’t good for us and can keep us from growing, healing, or even chasing our dreams.…
“We all make mistakes, have struggles, and even regret things in our past. But, you are not your mistakes, you are not your struggles, and you are here NOW with the power to shape your day and your future.” ~ Steve Maraboli Do you ever feel like nobody in the world…
