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Place in the World I Never Desire to Visit and Why?
Yakutsk, Russia, I have an intense aversion to cold weather. It affects how I think, feel, and function on every level. Even before doing any research, I already knew I would avoid extremely cold places at all costs. That’s why, … Continue reading
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Two Loves: The Imitation and the Real
There are two kinds of love that move through the world. One begins in the mind; the other flows from the Spirit. One seeks to possess; the other seeks to give. One is conditional, fragile, and easily wounded. The other … Continue reading
Love as the Highest Commandment
Part 8 of: Divine Wisdom Made Visible In the final hours before His arrest, Jesus gathered His disciples and spoke words that revealed the very heart of His mission: “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another … Continue reading
Being Authentic Is The Most Positive Thing a Family Member Has Done for Me
I value authenticity. When people are genuine, they speak, act, and react from that true inner voice. It feels natural, so when they share their thoughts, it leaves an impression effortlessly. Sometimes it’s a gentle awakening, and other times it can … Continue reading
Facci Ristorante
Facci is my all-time favorite restaurant! While I don’t eat out often, when I discover a place that serves food that excites my taste buds, it quickly becomes a top choice on my go-to list. At Facci, I find the … Continue reading
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When We Do Not Abide: The Withering of the Soul
There was once a branch that grew strong and full beneath the warmth of the sun. It drew life from the vine, its leaves glistening with dew, its fruit rich and sweet. But one day, the branch began to wonder … Continue reading
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Tagged Abiding, Divine Wisdom, god, Vine, Withering of the soul, withering-soul
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Abiding in the Vine: Union With God
Part 7 of: Divine Wisdom Made Visible In one of the most intimate teachings in the Gospel of John, Jesus says, “I am the vine; you are the branches.” With this simple image, He reveals a truth at the heart of … Continue reading
How to Support Someone Who’s Struggling
A gentle guide to being present without judgment Introduction Every one of us will, at some point, walk beside someone who is hurting. It might be a friend wrestling with addiction, a family member overwhelmed by stress, or someone quietly … Continue reading
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Tagged Being a good shepherd, care-takers, Caretakers, Commpasion, compassion, Empathy, genuine-love, good-shepherds, Healing., love, wellness
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The Good Shepherd: Guidance and Care
Part 6 of: Divine Wisdom Made Visible In the Gospel of John, Jesus offers one of the most tender and intimate images of His relationship with humanity: “I am the good shepherd.” With these words, He reveals a dimension of spiritual … Continue reading
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Tagged Care, compassion, Empathy, guidance, jesus, Shepeherds, shepherd, Shepherdess
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Where I See Myself in Ten Years
No matter the era, I see myself flourishing and thriving—consistently aligned, attuned, guided, directed, and transformed by the Spirit. I live according to revelational vision, regardless of what the times may bring. I envision myself as grounded and steady—thriving in … Continue reading
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