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Tag Archives: Alone
Who Are You?
I mean really, who are you? Give me the deep. Give me the real. Give me the vulnerable. Give me the pain. Give me the joy. Who are you? A couple months ago, a friend of mine brought this question … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Encouragement
Tagged Advice, Alone, Community, deep, Friendship, Intentional, known, Life, Love, Stranger, Work
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You’re More Than A Stranger
I don’t know your name. In fact, I can’t even recall your face–for you are a master of disguise. You don’t wear a cape and you are as humble as they come. Remember the time you held the door open … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Encouragement
Tagged Acts of Kindness, Affirm, Alone, Busy, Community, encouragement, Every day, Hero, Life, Stranger, thankful
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You are FEARLESS
Somewhere today there is a young man in his teens about to give a presentation. He is going to stand up in front of the class with a hand full of note cards, but he’s not going to use them. … Continue reading
Posted in Encouragement
Tagged Affirm, Alone, Bullied, Children, Divorce, encouragement, Fear, fearless, Hero, High School, Parenting, Teen, Teenager, Youth
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An Invitation not the ‘RSVP’.
Life is busy. Can you agree? We run from task to task, checking off each item on our list. Somehow the list never ends. There is always something else. Another chore, another assignment, another diaper to change. All of our … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Encouragement
Tagged Alone, Busy, Community, encouragement, Faith, Family, Friendship, Life, Love, Time
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A (not so) Love Story.
First to set the scene, I was a freshman in High School and just landed a spot on the Varsity girls soccer team. Growing up my dad always pushed me to practice practice practice, and if I would have ended up anything … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, abusive, Afraid, Alcohol, Alone, broken, College, encouragement, False, Fear, High School, Hope, hurt, Lie, Life, Love, Real, Reality, relationship, Scared, school, Teen, Teenager
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The First Day
School. It’s right around the corner. I remember very clearly the conversations leading up to the first day back. (Except in my day it was myspace with the top 8 friends and all that.. talk about drama!) Getting the new … Continue reading
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Tagged Alone, Classes, College, Excited, First Day, Friends, High School, LTL, Middle School, Nervous, school, Teen, Teenager
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Light the Lie: Let’s do this.
Can we be real with each other? Being a teenager is tough. Every day there are a bazillion things you have to worry about and you are totally alone. So alone that there is no way anyone else would understand … Continue reading
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