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A Morning Prayer for Patience

One of my favorite lines from any movie ever is from “Evan Almighty.” Evan’s wife, Joan, played by Lauren Graham, …

Maybe you’ve heard the term “imposter syndrome.” It’s a common affliction for writers. We think there’s no way we can …

I live in a state where there are lots of snakes. One of my best friends tends to us the …

It’s been hot, hasn’t it? And not just a normal summer hot, but hot-hot. The “I don’t even want to …

Anger is an emotional state of mind that can range from mild irritation to uncontrolled rage. Many think of anger …

I don’t have kids in public schools anymore—my youngest is in college—but there still exists a rhythm to the seasons …

Back a few years ago on my personal blog, I started listing out things I was thankful for. At the …

Anxious thoughts can easily become overwhelming—ruining your day, disrupting a good night’s sleep, and wrecking your mind. It’s frustrating and …

What’s the best way to fight a battle? Know your enemy. Sun Tzu said that in The Art of War, …

I’ve learned some things about rest recently. I’ve learned that “rest” doesn’t always mean sitting and doing nothing. In fact, …