Growth is Uncomfortable.
The prospects of the new, exciting.
The thoughts of the past, criticising.
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Growth is Facing Your Fears.
The prospects of the new, liberating.
The thoughts of the past, stimulating...........
Growth is Uncomfortable.
The prospects of the new, exciting.
The thoughts of the past, criticising.
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Growth is Facing Your Fears.
The prospects of the new, liberating.
The thoughts of the past, stimulating...........
Aside from the fact that rates of divorce are increasing at an unprecedented level amongst 'grown-up adults' (therefore not setting the bar high for marriage amongst children and the coming generations) - Young people are also faced with the recent phenomenal complexity of gender identity politics; an exhaustive list of terms which one may identify their sexuality to; shallow representations of relationships portrayed by the media; as well as the instant accessibility to social networks that comes with the now normalised constant internet usage.
Once the cracks could no longer tolerate the embarrassing naivety at which I was handling my daily life affairs, it finally gave way and erupted into a volcanic explosion; giving way to what came to be the year 2018.
"Hey sis, how do I become like these women?"
I swift my gaze from my phone to hers, and analyse the pictures being displayed:
Successful women.
My mind in a spiral, I wonder if I should give her a cliché response. You know... one of those typical quotes you see floating around the internet that we all love? "Comparison is the thief of joy" etc?
In all honesty, my relationship with God hasn't always been the strongest. In fact, I'd be lying if I was to say that I pray every single day, or that I attend church every Sunday. However, one thing that I have and have always had is 'faith'. Faith keeps me going. Faith to me evokes… Continue reading By Grace Through Faith…