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When the love you want isn’t the love you need
What I’ve learned from The Summer I Turned Pretty, dark horse vs. golden retriever energy, and choosing love that transforms
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Pictures from Before I Was Tired
There are years that ask and years that answer.
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Training the Heart to Love Again
Spiritual formation when you’re not on a mountain, just in the suburbs
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Virtue as Armor: Jane Eyre and the Misremembering of a Heroine
Light in the moors: a portrait of grace and resolve
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Truth Walks Naked, Liars Wear Silk
In a culture of 'my truth', 'your truth', speak THE truth.
The Cathedral that Changed Everything
Europe through the eyes of a first-time traveler
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1,000+ Pages of Revenge and Hilarity
The Count of Monte Cristo is the best adventure story I've encountered.
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Academic or Woman?
How to create like a woman with a heart and a head
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Free to Be
Free to Be
What does it mean to live truthfully, faithfully, and beautifully in an unmoored world?
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