So, you messed up. Badly. And you’ve apologized. You’ve begged and pleaded for forgiveness. You’ve ask to do any task to prove how sorry you are. And the survivor of your offense still says: “No.” What now?
The day before my 30th birthday, my raggedy phone decided to stop working. I bought a new phone but it somehow erased my SD card, meaning my phone had none of the pictures, contacts, text messages or videos I’d been acquiring over the past year. I’m not known for my
We all know that hindsight is 20/20. Knowing what we know now, many of us would go back in time and do things differently if we could, or at the least attempt to prepare our former selves for what’s coming. It’s significantly easier to make better choices when we know
“And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.” It’s a popular scripture to quote, but do we really “know” that God is working everything together for our good? It’s one of those Christian truths that
At the DC stop of Oprah’s Life You Want Weekend tour a few weeks ago, Oprah said MANY amazing, uplifting things that I recapped for you on Guideposts.org. She is a treasure and I appreciate her light so very much. But what has really stayed with me–mostly because I have never heard
It’s June 21st, the first official day of summer and the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Today (also known as the Summer Solstice), because the Earth is tilted towards the sun, we will have 15 incredible hours of daylight. The word “solstice” comes from two Latin
Recently–even in the midst of great success, like interviewing Dr. Maya Angelou(!!!!)–I’ve found myself feeling very hopeless. I’ve been in New York for nearly a year now, and the things I’d hoped to have accomplished by now, I haven’t. Many things I want to have in life, I still don’t
SUBSCRIBE to The Love Dare! Get The Love Dare in your Inbox! I’ve had a month off, y’all — from just about everything besides conducting interviews. While I haven’t written about The Love Dare since Christmas, like a good jedi, I haven’t forgotten my teaching. The Holy Spirit is a
I have a love-hate relationship with Twilight, in the sense that I love to hate it. The acting and dialogue are so awesomely bad that it entertains me greatly. I own four of them and have watched all five of them more than once. While none of them are stellar
There was SO much drama in last night’s episode of ABC’s Scandal, but the most important thing I learned from watching it live and watching it on Twitter is that there are far too many people who do not know what love is. Yes, Scandal is just a masterfully written show by