Quiet Thoughts

The Masterpiece Mentality: Trading Performance for the Unshakable Truth of Your Self-Worth - Abide and Reflect

The Masterpiece Mentality: Trading Performance ...

She tried to smooth the flaw, aggressively reworking the clay until the delicate shape collapsed. It wasn't the dent that ruined the vase; it was her relentless need for flawlessness.

The Masterpiece Mentality: Trading Performance ...

She tried to smooth the flaw, aggressively reworking the clay until the delicate shape collapsed. It wasn't the dent that ruined the vase; it was her relentless need for flawlessness.

The Art of Forward Motion: Finding Unshakable Hope in the Waiting Room of Life - Abide and Reflect

The Art of Forward Motion: Finding Unshakable H...

He thought of the compass tucked into his pocket, a beautiful tool rendered useless in this featureless expanse. The compass could tell him where North was, but it couldn't tell...

The Art of Forward Motion: Finding Unshakable H...

He thought of the compass tucked into his pocket, a beautiful tool rendered useless in this featureless expanse. The compass could tell him where North was, but it couldn't tell...

When the Mixer Broke: Learning to Stir Grace Again - Abide and Reflect

When the Mixer Broke: Learning to Stir Grace Again

Jeremy sighed and tapped the side of the bowl. Nothing. A faint electrical smell rose from the motor. The thick, half-stirred batter clung to the beaters like resentment refusing to...

When the Mixer Broke: Learning to Stir Grace Again

Jeremy sighed and tapped the side of the bowl. Nothing. A faint electrical smell rose from the motor. The thick, half-stirred batter clung to the beaters like resentment refusing to...

The Training Wheels of Grace: How to Ride Free After the Fall - Abide and Reflect

The Training Wheels of Grace: How to Ride Free ...

 His daughter, Lily, pedaled with a mix of terror and determination, her whole body rigid with the effort to maintain a balance she hadn't yet mastered. Jonathan’s job wasn’t to...

The Training Wheels of Grace: How to Ride Free ...

 His daughter, Lily, pedaled with a mix of terror and determination, her whole body rigid with the effort to maintain a balance she hadn't yet mastered. Jonathan’s job wasn’t to...

Trading Thunder for Trust: Finding Rest in the Storm - Abide and Reflect

Trading Thunder for Trust: Finding Rest in the ...

She practiced her coping mechanisms, honed over many stormy nights. First, she burrowed deep under her blankets, pulling the thick quilt over her head until the air grew hot and...

Trading Thunder for Trust: Finding Rest in the ...

She practiced her coping mechanisms, honed over many stormy nights. First, she burrowed deep under her blankets, pulling the thick quilt over her head until the air grew hot and...

Grace in Line: Finding Stillness When You Can’t Move Forward - Abide and Reflect

Grace in Line: Finding Stillness When You Can’t...

The line at the DMV wrapped around the lobby like a slow-moving river — no clear beginning, no visible end. Abigail shifted her weight from one foot to the other,...

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Grace in Line: Finding Stillness When You Can’t...

The line at the DMV wrapped around the lobby like a slow-moving river — no clear beginning, no visible end. Abigail shifted her weight from one foot to the other,...

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