“Anything worth doing in this world is incredibly difficult to do.” – Jon Foreman “Sometimes the hardest thing and the right thing are the same.” – Isaac Slade “And let … Continue reading When the Right Thing is the Hard Thing
“Anything worth doing in this world is incredibly difficult to do.” – Jon Foreman “Sometimes the hardest thing and the right thing are the same.” – Isaac Slade “And let … Continue reading When the Right Thing is the Hard Thing
“Suffering is a gift, though like all gifts, it depends on how we receive it. That is why we need a pure heart, to see the hand of God, to feel … Continue reading Why a Loving God Allows Pain
“The doors we open and close each day decide the lives we live.” – Flora Whittemore “If you want God to close and open doors, let go of the door … Continue reading Facing Closed Doors
“It is attachment to desire, not desire itself, that is the underlying cause of practically all of our pain and suffering.” – Rod Stryker “Hope deferred makes the heart sick, … Continue reading The Subtle Nature of Gratitude and Desire
“I hate it when life gives you something that you never wanted, and when you are really attached to it, it doesn’t just take it, it snatches it from you.” … Continue reading A Life You Never Wanted
“At birth, all people are soft and yielding. At death, they are hard and stiff. Live plants are tender and yielding. At death, they are brittle and dry. When hard … Continue reading The Wisdom and Courage Found in Allowing
“Seek ye first the good things of the mind and the rest will either be supplied, or its loss will not be felt.” – Francis Bacon “If you correct your … Continue reading The Resting Place
This article was originally written over four years ago, but I felt moved to re-post it now. I pray it touches your life and was exactly what you needed to … Continue reading Holding On
“One has to understand that braveness is not the absence of fear, but rather the strength to keep going forward despite the fear.” – Paulo Coelho “If you’re going through … Continue reading Keep Going