These days, I’m realizing that my ambition can become an idol too. There have been seasons when my mind feels like it’s constantly somewhere else. I’m physically present, but mentally I’m running through checklists: What should I be doing next?…
I’m learning that faith has to change the way I work. For a long time, I thought I had to figure out the exact right path on my own before God could bless my way forward. I spent years hopping…
I’ve been thinking about how easily I slip into worry and comparison. I find myself wondering if I’m falling behind, if I should be doing more… or if everyone else somehow knows where they’re going while I’m still standing here…
Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about the future. There are many things I care about. And many voices telling me what I “should” be doing with my life. Sometimes I wonder if I’m focusing on the right things at…
I don’t know exactly where this is going. I wish I had a clearer plan by now… a map and a timeline for where my life is headed. Instead, I find myself in a season with far more questions than…
I’ve been collecting advice… when what I really needed… was wisdom. For a long time, I thought the answer to getting ahead in life was out there somewhere. And that if I searched harder, I would find it. I looked…
I didn’t realize how much energy worry was stealing from me. For a long time, I thought peace would come when my life finally settled down… when I had all the answers and knew exactly what was coming next. But…
I don’t know how to “take it easy.” Rest does not come naturally to me. My instinct is always to keep going and try harder… especially when something matters to me. I’ll keep planning, working, worrying, and overthinking… as if…
I thought I needed more effort… when I actually needed to surrender. I didn’t notice when it started to happen… from trusting the Lord, to feeling the pressure. From a path of peace to a state of constant striving. I…