Don’t suggest holding the dog, or anything else for that matter.
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Time may be a guaranteed way to gain perspective, but it’s not the only way.
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My walls stayed rock-solid, but if someone was a good climber, they could get over them for a few hours.
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The truth is, it was a tactic. Whether intentional or not, he knew that I would“give up’ if he changed his tone. He came out the hero, and I came out “overly” sensitive.
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More often than not, our most honest thoughts come out when we’re lost. We must lose expectations and ego. I believe that the vulnerability of being lost beckons truth.
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They fill the house with another personality, a reason to talk-out-loud, and an annoying amount of hair to clean.
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So for now I will continue to say, “here I am and here I will be, through the confident days and the weak days.”
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The grief gripped my heart and tossed it around like a baseball.
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A deep sense of pride swelled in my chest while tears of joy and honor filled my eyes and dropped on the floor near my feet. I had never seen anything so perfectly representing the work of my hands.
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“I forgive you, but do you forgive yourself?”
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Meanwhile, I was running a mental marathon. Each mile marker symbolized a greater fear of the unknown. My opponents were freedom and loneliness.
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Showing Up To The Throne With Empty Hands
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“Up from behind a sand dune close beside her rose the form of her enemy Bitterness. He did not come any nearer, having learned a little more prudence, and was not going to make her call for the Shepherd if he could avoid it, but simply stood and looked at her and laughed and laughed again, the bitterest sound that Much-Afraid had heard in all her life.”
― Hannah Hurnard, Hinds' Feet on High Places
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We can't live without a heartbeat, but we don't always stop long enough to hear it.
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