3 Ways to Remind Yourself of Daily Blessings
I’ve long been a fan of keeping a gratitude journal to help with my overall happiness, a practice I’ve kept up for the past eight…
read moreGratitude: A Lifestyle, Not a Season
A friend of mine recently told me a story about his young toddler. After getting a treat from someone, my friend asked his child, “What…
read moreHow My Dream Trip Became a Spiritual Experience
For many years, I had my eye on Machu Picchu. I really, really wanted to hike the Inca Trail and visit this amazing place. I…
read moreDigital #Gratitude: Ways to Give Thanks All Year Long
A little gratitude can work wonders. In fact, it’s scientifically proven that gratitude makes us healthier. Studies upon studies have shown that people who express…
read moreHow I Channeled My Grief Into Creativity
Turning grief into anything other than what it is actually is—the painful process through which we unwillingly journey after losing someone we love—is mostly unfathomable.…
read moreHow the Saints Help Me Overcome My Doubts
I don’t believe in signs, but even this one seemed pretty clear to me. It’s been more than a decade since I saw it, tucked…
read more6 Novels to Make You Think Deeply About Faith
Though I’m a person of faith who loves to read, I’ve never been one for religious fiction. I’m sure there are excellent Christian novels out…
read moreMillennial Discontent: Settling Into Uncertainty
Someone once told me that the adult brain fully matures by 25 years of age. I recently turned 26, and I’m not sure that’s true.…
read moreThe Voice Deep Within: Healing from My Eating Disorder
“You don’t need to worry,” said the kind voice deep inside me, as I studied obsessively for the medical school admissions test. Trying to soothe…
read moreWhat Fall Teaches Us About Letting Go
Fall has always been my favorite season because I love the cooler temperatures, getting back into a more structured routine, and preparing for the holiday…
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