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March 28, 2023July 13, 2023Encouragement, Poems

A Perspective of Hope and Healing

Throughout this month, especially as I’ve recovered from an injury, I’ve been thinking often about perspectives. My perspective has changed a lot over the course of the past year, and […]

March 20, 2023April 29, 2023Encouragement

When You Care About Everything

You know those days when you have so many thoughts—so many cares—rushing through your mind that you don’t even know if you can stop to take a breath? I’m someone […]

March 9, 2023June 3, 2023Life Update

Here We Are Again (Winter 2023 Seasonal Review)

As I’m writing this post, I can’t believe that we’ve come to the end of another winter. Sometimes just the fact that we’ve made another turn around the sun is […]

March 2, 2023May 5, 2023Encouragement, Favorite Posts

Freedom Down the One Road to the Finish Line

We had disappeared into the trails, running alone underneath the trees’ dappled shadows. With swift strides I chased after the runner in front of me, following her down the left […]

February 17, 2023April 4, 2023Encouragement

Consider the Lilies (Looking Ahead)

There’s something special about the start of a new season. It’s a clean slate, full of new opportunities. It’s a moment when you can feel that glimmer of hope pulsing […]

February 10, 2023June 8, 2023Encouragement, Life Update

First Half Marathon (Life Update + Encouragement)

One night in the winter of last year, I decided that I was going to run ten miles. It was the last thing I thought before drifting off to sleep […]

February 3, 2023April 4, 2023Encouragement

Beautiful Upon the Mountains (Why I Write)

Heart pounding. Legs burning. Just a few more feet to go. My feet kick up the dust as I ascend the rugged trail, eager to finally reach the top. And […]

January 27, 2023October 10, 2024Encouragement, Favorite Posts

There’s More Than What’s Under the Sun

I love the book of Ecclesiastes because of the unique perspective it gives on life. It describes a journey with a lot of wrong turns and a lot of dead […]

January 20, 2023April 4, 2023Encouragement

The Race is Not to the Swift

Nearly every day in the summer before eighth grade, I would lace up my running shoes, take a deep breath, and go out for a run under the sun. Sometimes […]

January 13, 2023April 4, 2023Encouragement

I Found God on the Highway at Dawn

5:30 a.m. Passenger’s seat. Cruising down the freeway. Music ringing in my ears. City lights and headlights contrasting the dark. And a faint light behind the clouds to show that […]