Inspired by Morgan Harper Nicoles podcast, I reflected on the action of remembering. There are so many small moments I’ve taken for granted by moving on too quickly. These small moments are actually important and shape or lives.
Read MoreThis past week I took a look at Luke chapter 6. The last two verses reminded me why I was striving to build a foundation and the season of Lent is a great time to build healthy habits. Why Sacrifice? Sacrificing can show us the places where we give the most value.
Read MoreThe "truth" can be varied by perspective, but it takes accountability to address faults, gain a comprehensive understanding, and shape the future. We have to uncover the truth regardless of how difficult those conversations may be. How can we learn without them?
Read MoreWe could all benefit from the space to try even if the result isn't attractive. This week, I was reminded to give myself the grace to just try without pressure to be perfect. We will never be perfect!
Read MoreOf Love and Light Newsletter No. 11- I'm not saying that setting goals are not important! They're an extremely important guiding point in life. There is just so much pressure to set them during the turn of the new year. I know I've written this before, but we cannot control every moment. Relinquishing control is an important element of faith.
Read MoreOf Love and Light Newsletter No. 10 - This week I want to intentionally push my comfort zone, extending vulnerability not only in this newsletter but in other areas of my life. I’ve tried to practice self-compassion by staying grounded in this verse: "For God has not given us a spirit of fear or timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline."
Read MoreOf Love and Light Newsletter No. 8 - We typically live a hurried life. If 2020 forced us to do anything, it certainly pushed us to slow down and appreciate the small moments. Let's take a moment to evaluate where we are. What season are you in? What is your current state, physically and mentally?
Read MoreOf Love and Light Newsletter No. 7 - I have to actively check myself, recognizing when I am constraining my own potential by trying to control an outcome. Though painting is a small action, it was good practice to apply to other places in my life, being mindful to literally let go and Let GOD.
Read MoreOf Love and Light Newsletter No. 6 - Last Saturday, I participated in an Action Walk with Epiphany Fellowship Church. In September, I went for the first time, having no idea what we would be doing.
Read MoreOf Love and Light Newsletter No.5 - My spirit was definitely fed over the past few weeks, pushing me to analyze how I choose to move through the world. Everything action is a choice, even the passive action is a choice.
Read MoreOf Love and Light Newsletter #4. These past few weeks have been busy, to say the least. I moved into a new apartment on the first and yet there is still so much to do. Regardless of the season you may be in, there will always be something new to uncover in our dynamic lives and worldview.
Read MoreLove and Light Newsletter #3. In the last few weeks, I've started an obsession with personal essays. Unfortunately, these past few days have been filled with devastating news. As I read stories and watch videos, I think about those who are committed to elevating their experience and other's experiences authentically.
Read MoreOf Love and Light Newsletter # 2. As we dream about tomorrow, a brighter day outside of our current circumstance, let’s think about things we want to change moving forward.
Read MoreOf Love and Light Newsletter # 1. As the week begins and a new month has started, this is a great time to reflect and realign ourselves to our goals. Maybe it involves some intentional personal time of clarity.
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