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<p>I remember realizing that despite my growth in so many areas I was still dimming my light to a significant extent. I rationalized ways I was doing it to myself so well that the hiss of fear in the foundation of my behavior was drowned out by my ability to lie to myself about this [&hellip;]</p>

<p>I like to define an affirmation as a phrase or sentence that you say or a truth you decree that is self, life, or circumstance affirming to bring you closer into what it is that you are believing, seeking, hoping for, or desiring. Using affirmations can be like a faith exercise/builder and a tool to [&hellip;]</p>

<p>The amount of suffering, anguish, and chaos that often comes with mental illness is something I wouldn&#8217;t wish on anyone. Yet, there are so many fellow brothers and sisters going through this exact same thing. I know what it&#8217;s like. Trauma, depression, anxiety, a personality disorder, bipolar disorder, and so many other things had life [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Acceptance can be described as favorable reception&#8230;the act of assenting (saying yes) or believing (Dictionary.com). As much as I tried to get around it, I have learned that radically accepting BOTH who we are (the real us, our new identity in Christ) and what God’s will is for our lives is not only crucially important—it’s [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Destiny, calling, and purpose are all buzzwords often used by persons of influence, because they will get a rise out of almost any audience. They know most people can&#8217;t help but feeling as though deep down there is just something they are meant to do on this earth&#8211;a reason why they are here. These people [&hellip;]</p>