Earlier this year I thought I wanted to go to seminary, but it turns out what I really needed was to go to therapy. Church and faith issues. Discovering I grew up under a parent with a mental illness. Shame. Moving. Everything came to a head and culminated in me trying to distract myself….
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Bold: One Word Update (January)
Being bold is dangerous and vulnerable. It’s intimidating to know that you’re choosing to walk down that path. The one that is lined with rocks, thorns, and glass. It actually does hurt. Not cool Robert Frost. Not cool Jesus. Not cool. Being honest and unashamed of that honesty feels like walking up to the…
One Word 365
I’ve been pretty open about my name being a pseudonym. As I think about 2013 and picking my one word, I wondered. Can I somehow learn to merge my deep, idealistic thoughts and wonderings with my daily-interacting-with-real-people life?