Tag: love
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Helicopter
A friend from church approached me Told me that watching me grow in my journey with Christ reminded him of the time I mentioned to him I went on a helicopter ride through the Alaskan glaciers He told me I got in the helicopter, as scary as it seemed, with Jesus at the wheel He…
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Dreams
I know how to fly In my dreams, of course But there’s still a process I’ve learned I can fly easily if I just let it happen But the second I start thinking too hard if I’m going to fall I panic I drop and I wake up But recently, I had another type of…
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Birthday orchid
my birthday was yesterday when I opened my Google pictures the first thing I saw was my best friend who passed away last march. First I cried for a long while. Then I decided to take it as a message, maybe he was just telling me happy birthday. The first one of the day, too.…
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skeletons always come out of the closet
whether we want them to, or not. What is it they say? What’s done in the dark will always find a way to shine? it’s true. Intentions don’t matter. Actions and words do. So when your actions don’t match up with your words, how easily can you look in the mirror and call yourself a…
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first day
I spend a lot of my time selling myself short of things. Like the older i get, the more my fears get amplified. I remember climbing a tree as a kid, completely forgetting how afraid I am of heights, until I reached the highest point and then panicked when I couldn’t get myself down. Someone…
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Love is patient
We all know the phrase, right? Love is patient, love is kind. I’ve been having a hard time lately with the “patient” part, and you’d be surprised how much that affects the “kind” portion of it. If I’m not fully indulging both, am I still giving love? Here’s a hard pill to swallow: no, I’m…
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Unspoken
It’s easy to fall back into my “I don’t have anything important” to say cycles whenever I have writer’s block. And when I start with that there’s no stopping the avalanche of self-pitying immediately followed by the self-loathing. And so it goes, for weeks or months or years, where suddenly I have nothing to say.…
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Going Home
Hello world! So, remember when I mentioned that this will be a learning process for all of us because I have no idea how to use The Internet? Well, thanks to the wonderful feedback from my friends–which I basically send links to every time I post something new because I love, nay, require, validation–I will…
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Alaska pt. 1
hello world! once again coming to you from my phone because, duh, I’m not paying to have WiFi on a Carnival cruise ship. Mostly because it isn’t worth the money, and I want to enjoy being disconnected. anywho, we are only about halfway through vacation! Currently docked in Juneau, Alaska, where this morning we literally…
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