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Taking out the little rocks from my shoe: a teaching about self-compassion.
This small rock I carry in my shoe is uncomfortable. You might say, ‘Just take it out.’ Unfortunately, I’m unable to do that because it’s embedded inside my shoe, and I’m unable to reach it. And you might ask, how did it get in? The answer is clear and simple:…
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The Cleansing Power of Water in Spiritual Renewal (Part II)
The second step in the way of shatterness is water. Everything starts as dust, but it does not end there. Dust by itself stays that way. To make it worthwhile, we need to mix it. In construction, water brings all the ingredients together to form concrete, which is then used…
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Overcoming Shatterness: Faith Lessons to Find God
Lecciones de fe al encontrar a Dios en momentos de quebrantamiento (Parte 1) Now I wonder whether I have sufficiently realized that during all this time God has been trying to find me, to know me, and to love me. The question is not “How am I to find God?”…
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The Beauty of Conflict: Understanding Through Disagreement
La belleza del conflicto: Comprendiendolo a través del desacuerdo Have you ever found an argument between two people in your office or friends to be a beautiful noise? Well, as crazy as it sounds, I have. There is a unique beauty in dealing with conflict among one another. It is…
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Living with Depression: Finding Strength in Silence
Viviendo con depresión: Encontrando la fortaleza en el silencio “God, I wish I would fall asleep and never wake up” This is prayer I used to do often. You may think this is a very fatalistic statement, and people will start arguing with me, or they will try to convince…
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Patience and Perseverance: Keys to Overcoming Adversities
La Paciencia y Perseverancia: Claves para Superar Adversidades “No importa lo lento que vayas, mientras no pares”. Confucio Han pasado casi 5 años desde que dejé mi posición de director ejecutivo de una organización en pro de los beneficios de los trabajadores inmigrantes y regresé a Alabama. Pensé que ese…
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Words of Encouragement: The Power of Silent Presence
Palabras de Ánimo: El Poder de la Presencia Silenciosa “God, I wish I would fall asleep and never wake up” This was my prayer last night. You may think this is a very fatalistic statement, and people will start arguing with me, or they will try to convince me that…
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One Year Reflections: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing the Future
Reflexiones de un Año: Superando Desafíos y Abrazando el Futuro Haciendo un poco de retrospección en mi vida en esta temporada, me pongo a pensar si estoy mejor que al año pasado o si mis situaciones siguen estancadas en momentos negativos que parecieran que nunca se acaban. Este año acepté…
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Love Conquers All: A Testament to Resilience and Community
El amor lo vence todo: Un testamento de resistencia y comunidad The hardest people to be real, and open up are those who have a narrow mind of this world, or they practice a religion that makes them more righteous than anybody else. My whole faith, and understanding of Christ…
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Discovering the Self-Shadowing of Consciousness: A Journey of Healing
Redescubriendo la autosombra de la conciencia: Un viaje de sanidad propia “Human potential is the same for all. Your feeling, “I am of no value”, is wrong. Absolutely wrong. You are deceiving yourself. We all have the power of thought – so what are you lacking? If you have willpower,…
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