Growing
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Open Door
How is it that you reach out into so many people’s lives knowing exactly what they need to pursue a life with you? My walk towards you wasn’t straight and definitely not perfect. It started out with a prayer asking for you to save my uncle from his cancer. He didn’t make it and I was pretty angry. I didn’t understand how this man I had just gotten to know could be taken away from me so quickly. I didn’t know that I had opened up a door in my heart for you. The door was a smidge open. Occasionally the door would open a bit more as I saw…
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Still Growing
I am still growing. You reminded me of that as I was scrolling through my Pinterest feed. I am okay with that. Growing means I am alive. Growing means I am changing. Growing means I am learning. Growing means that you care. Most importantly, growing means that I am getting stronger. I am strong because of you. You fill me up with your strength. You care enough to remind me just how important I am by sending me little encouraging words through social media. You met me right where I am at. Through self-reflection, I find you there coaching me through those tough moments. I beat myself up through comparison…