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Thoughts When I’m Lost in an Unplanned Day
Today is an interesting day for me. In some ways it is a paradox. I often have so many things on my plate; so many dreams I want to make real, hobbies I want to do, subjects I want to learn. But I never have enough time. Except today. Today, I have “too much” time.…
Mediations on Homesickness
Homesickness must be one of the oldest and most universal “ailments” of all time. From going away on a vacation to going to camp or university, many are stricken with this nasty, tear-inducing plague every day. But what is homesickness really? Simply put, it is missing home. Usual side effects include swarming memories of good…
Finding Favor in Favorites
I’ve been meeting a lot of new people over the past couple of months. And so I am having lots of those introductory conversations where we are simply getting to know each other on a base level. And in every single one of those conversations, someone asks me for my favorite something. I’ll point out…
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