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Reflections on becoming

  • Late night walks

    While most people are already inside their homes, here I am, walking in the dimly lit streets with a cool breeze brushing against my warm skin. Walking past shadows that dance against concrete and trees and plants and houses, I can see how they begin to look differently than what they look like in the Read more

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  • Imagined difficulties

    When you are unwilling to do work, even lifting your hand to feed yourself, your mind can do wonders imagining difficulties that don’t exist. The gravity’s pull feels too strong to get out of bed and do something with your life. Because you’d rather rot doing nothing than exert effort and live as a person Read more

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  • Hard words break no bones

    Even when you scream the most vile thing you can imagine, those words would only harden someone’s heart against you. But to speak kindly breaks bones. Done right, kind words bring you favor. It’s something I learned from: By forbearance a ruler may be persuaded,And a soft tongue breaks the bone.Proverbs 25:15 (NASB1995) Read more

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  • Walking in the rain

    When you’ve prepared for it, the rain won’t bother you anymore. You are okay to get wet because you’ve equipped yourself for the occasion. So, if you don’t go out ready, especially when you already have the foresight of what may be, you are setting yourself up for disappointment. The same goes for the choices Read more

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  • Letting go of an argument

    What good does winning an argument make while somebody else becomes a laughingstock? Winning might make you feel good and deceive you into thinking that putting the other in a bad light makes you better. But no. Only fools would rejoice with you while the rest detests you for doing so. While letting go of Read more

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jessa

Reflections on becoming

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