Life From My Perspective.
Knowing What Season You’re In: The Space Between Growth There’s a time to grow, and a time to pause: to nurture, refine, and make sure what’s already been planted is being cared for. We live in a world that glorifies constant growth- new goals, new ventures, new achievements. But not every season is meant for […]
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How Lovely the Loneliness of a Wild Lake It was afternoon, unusually warm for October, and the breeze off Lake Erie carried the familiar mix of freshness and quiet strength. The kind of breeze that tousles your hair and smells faintly of sand, fish, and driftwood. I stood on a rocky stretch of an empty
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Think back for a second- what made you sad as a kid? What made you cry because you didn’t fit in with the “in” crowd? Chances are, that same thing still tugs at your heart today. And funny enough, that’s probably where the door to your blessing is going to open. That blessing will be
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Life these days feels like a constant storm. The news, social media, even conversations with people close to us can stir up so much negativity and anger. It’s easy to get swept into it, to feel like we have to match the energy being thrown our way. But here’s the truth: you don’t have to
Remembering September 12, 2001 Twenty-four years ago, the world looked very different than it does today. September 11th brought unimaginable tragedy, pain, and loss. It’s a day that will never fade from our memories. But what happened the very next day- September 12th, is just as unforgettable. On September 12th, 2001, we were united in
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Over Thirty Years Later, the Truth Gets Its Own Page For most of my life, I carried my sibling’s ugliness in silence. I told myself it was to keep the peace, to be the “bigger person,” to avoid making things worse. The truth is, it kept me small. It kept me quiet. It kept me
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Boundaries Aren’t Mean; They’re Clarity in a World of Smoke and Mirrors Let’s clear something up: Saying no, calling out mistreatment, or walking away from dysfunction does not make you mean. It makes you clear. It makes you self-aware. It makes you strong. But to someone who’s used to controlling the narrative, that strength can
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In the quiet glide of a sailboat across open waters, there lies a profound metaphor for life, growth, and spiritual awakening. Beyond its physical beauty and nautical grace, the sailboat serves as a powerful spiritual symbol—one that speaks deeply to the metaphysical seeker, the adventurer of the soul. What a Sailboat Can Teach Us About
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Stop waiting on people to call your name when they aren’t even called by God. You’ve got purpose, vision, and a calling- and it’s time to call your own name. Don’t sit around waiting for validation. Speak life over yourself, get clear on your goals, and move forward. The doors you’re waiting on will open
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Constantly being the one who absorbs mistreatment, stays quiet, or smooths things over for the sake of peace can be exhausting- and eventually, it builds up until you just can’t take it anymore. Being the “bigger person” doesn’t mean you should be a doormat or let others treat you like your feelings don’t matter. You
Life isn’t always smooth sailing. Even when you’re doing your best to walk the right path, life can still throw curveballs- pain, setbacks, heartache, financial struggles, health issues, you name it. Sometimes it feels like being a good person should make things easier… but that’s not always how it works. Psalm 34:19 says, “The righteous
Remember Who You Are Life, ego, and society have a way of clouding our Truth. They bombard us with expectations, distractions, and illusions- pulling us away from our essence. We are taught to chase what we lack, to compare, to mold ourselves into versions that fit, rather than embracing who we truly are. But the
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