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7 February Life Changing Encounters
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7 February Life Changing Encounters
Wilderness Epiphany
It was a pleasant surprise that summer to watch wild deer drink from a stream just a few feet…
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6 January Coming Home to Yourself
Waving
A memoir? You’re what, 30? 37. A memoir? What have you really got to say? You haven’t lived enough to…
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6 January Coming Home to Yourself
Reinventing Ourselves
I struggled with low self-esteem, suicidal thoughts, being extremely sensitive and empathetic my entire my life. Being sensitive and empathetic…
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6 January Coming Home to Yourself
Accepting the Joy
As I enter my seventh year of widowhood and the first month of the New Year, I am trying to…
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6 January Coming Home to Yourself
My Call Home
I celebrated my 19th birthday in London. It was May 1966, the end of my freshman year at the University…
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6 January Coming Home to Yourself
Blood is Not Thicker Than Water
I don’t remember a time when I didn’t know I was adopted. It has always been an understanding and acceptance…
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6 January Coming Home to Yourself
Finding Peace with Anxiety
They called me a crybaby, a scaredy-cat, a wimp. I was told I was selfish, immature, spoiled. These words were…
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6 January Coming Home to Yourself
Beef Jerky and Matthew West
The journey from who I was to who I am began with a bag of Mennonite beef jerky and a…
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