You’ve Crossed the Bridge, Dear There’s a particular kind of suffering we inflict on ourselves when we miss the moment we’ve arrived — when we keep pursuing solutions to problems we no longer have, crossing bridges we’ve already crossed simply because we once told ourselves we would. I’ve been thinking lately about the difference between…
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Surrendering: When Rescue Looks Like Danger
A lesson in trust during seasons of uncertainty This morning, I witnessed something both chaotic and profound right outside my window — a moment that delivered exactly the message I needed during this season of uncertainty in my life. There’s a swimming pool adjacent to my apartment, and I was startled awake by the sound…
Accepting Life’s Brevity
I feel like I blinked and my world ended. There’s something profoundly unfair about how the universe continues its steady march when your world stops turning. My great-grandmother Anna Pearl lived almost a century, and she was the beginning of everything I consider my family. She was our origin story, our foundation, our North Star….
