The Courage to Show Up
I went to the bank to wire the next three months of rent to my landlord, as I had done successfully several times before. When I was finished, I sent...
I went to the bank to wire the next three months of rent to my landlord, as I had done successfully several times before. When I was finished, I sent...
I moved to Zimbabwe as a single woman at the age of 26, on accident. Yup, you read that right, accident. As in unintentionally. I...
I am part of a small group of international coach trainers who affectionately, tongue-in-cheek, call ourselves the Super Heroes of the World. Our purpose is pursuing areas where God is...
Back in the day before we had kids, or smart phones or 3G or travel apps, we decided to fly from our city in China to Shanghai on a whim....
You don’t want to admit it. You don’t even know if you can allow yourself to say it. But you hate where you live. It feels like a...
In every new environment I step into, I find myself asking: Who am I here? And what do I have to offer? Will my authentic self be affirmed or rejected...
What's that cheesy high school poster say, "When will you realize everybody else is already taken, be yourself"? Forgive my paraphrase, but I know it's something along those lines....
It's the hundredth cup of tea in the hundredth kitchen with the hundredth new friend who wants to know all about me. I press my hands hard into the ceramic...
If you followed #VAeditorsretreat on Instagram, then you know that the four of us Velvet Ashes editors had an amazing time together last weekend. We went into the weekend...
From the wellspring of gratitude all virtues flow. This quote ruined me. Right smack in the middle of a pity party. Lonely on a team of amazing people....
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