So, I’ve started thinking about what I want and who I am.
Self-Abandonment: I’m the Villain
I wasn’t even choosing people I liked — just people I thought would increase my value.
I wasn’t even choosing people I liked — just people I thought would increase my value.
When I read about love…
I ask the tongue-tied stars in my eyes.
I ask the tongue-tied stars in my eyes.
It’s Not Just a Breakup; I Lost My Best Friend
I don’t know how to trust my feelings anymore.
I don’t know how to trust my feelings anymore.
5 Evangelical Beliefs That Have Kept Me in Destructive Patterns
Overcoming religious ideology is an act of constant vigilance.
Overcoming religious ideology is an act of constant vigilance.
What It’s Like To Have a Critically-ill Child
Believe it or not — it can be difficult to explain.
Believe it or not — it can be difficult to explain.
Modern Romance: A Framework for Cowardice and Deceit
Finding love is an act of bravery.
Finding love is an act of bravery.
Trying To Find Home Through the Mirage of Relationships
Identifying destructive patterns in dating.
Identifying destructive patterns in dating.
The Trauma Response That Brought Me Peace
Learning to trust again.
Learning to trust again.
How To Surrender Want
It’s a path to peace — and in that, the truest form of hope can flourish.
It’s a path to peace — and in that, the truest form of hope can flourish.
The Fight Over Life and What Makes It Worth Living
Maybe some will say life is worth living just because it’s life.
Maybe some Will say life is worth living Just because it’s life.
The Duty of a Woman
The list of agreements we have made as a society regarding the responsibility of a woman is endless.
The list of agreements we have made as a society regarding the responsibility of a woman is endless.
Am I a Good Person?
Coming to terms with the good and bad within ourselves.
Coming to terms with the good and bad within ourselves.
An Analytical Approach To Love
I used to believe that if I loved someone long enough, pure enough, and strong enough, that would heal everything broken.
I used to believe that if I loved someone long enough, pure enough, and strong enough, that would heal everything broken.
What I Wish You Understood About Chronic Illness
We are a society that loves resolution. Happy endings are preferred, but sad endings are acceptable.
We are a society that loves resolution. Happy endings are preferred, but sad endings are acceptable.
Meditations on “Maybe”
Maybe I Don’t have to know all the answers.
Maybe I Don’t have to know all the answers.