Today I’m sharing the second in a series of guest posts, a piece by Paul Heggie. He’s discussing pain, and the correlating temptation to view people as monsters, which is something I’m sure we can all relate to on some level. Here is what he had to say: /// If you’re in the market to make a monster movie, here…
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I Wanted to Give You a Humpback Whale, But I Made You a List Instead
You know how Oprah always had those lists of all her “favorite things” that she’d share with America, and then at the end of the show she’d surprise her audience members with all the things by telling them to look under their seats? Well guys, I don’t want you to get too excited or anything, but I made you a list…
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Confessions Of An Honest Pastor: Why It’s The Best, Worst Job Ever
As you guys know, I’ve arranged to host some guest posts here throughout the summer and I’m so excited because today I finally get to share the first one with you! It’s a dandy, too. You guys are going to love this one. Steve Wiens is a writer-friend, as well as a pastor, and today he’s pulling back the curtain…
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Everything I Need To Know About Life I Learned From An Elementary School Talent Show
Monday morning I sat in a dimly lit gymnasium, smelling that familiar, musky odor distinct to all school gymnasiums, and I found myself unable to stop crying. Not because of the smell, which was particularly unpleasant, but because I was watching an elementary school Talent Show and it gave me a lot of feelings. Like, a LOT of feelings. More…
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Raise Your Hand If You Desperately Need A Summer Of Fun
When I sat down at my desk this morning, I fully planned on writing something lighthearted and funny about how I will not be making my children any “summer-fun activity charts”, or “chore charts”, or any other kind of charts for that matter. Because anything that requires me to drive to the dollar store to buy gold star stickers and…
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