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Finding Your Light When the World Feels Dark
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The world feels darker. Violence. Hate. Families torn apart. And now the holidays are here – the season that’s supposed to bring joy, but instead it’s bringing up grief, sadness, and worry. Maybe you’re mourning. Maybe you’re anxious about difficult family gatherings. Maybe you’re just exhausted. That’s why I created Boughs of Holly Happiness…
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The Even Keel Is a Myth—And That’s a Good Thing
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The first and most liberating truth is that even the very best of relationships are going to have ups and downs. This idea runs counter to everything we’ve been taught about romantic success, but embracing it is the key to genuine connection. The expectation of a constant, unwavering “even keel” sets an impossible standard.…
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Life’s Seesaw: Navigating Ups and Downs
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That’s how life is. There’s ups and there’s downs, just like you’re riding a seesaw. But Philippians 4:12 says, in all things, I know how to be abased and I know how to abound. I know how to suffer need, how to be blessed how to be full, and how to be hungry…