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So Here’s What Happened…
I used to weigh almost 200lbs. This is the story of why I don’t anymore… It all started in June 2010 when my mother asked me if I wanted to try out Weight Watchers (WW) with her and my father. Up until that time, I’d never been super pressed about losing weight. I knew I was a big … Continue reading
I’m Finally Gonna Talk About “It”…
I was texting with my mentee/a fellow examiner one weekend. At 25, she was going through a major breakup with her first serious boyfriend. She spoke about how different single life is and what she has been doing to occupy her time. Then she randomly asked me, “How do you cope?” I’m not gonna lie…at … Continue reading
More On Sin
I thought I was done talking about sin, but I guess not (LOL). So…sin does not actually commence with the act itself. Rather, the germination, cultivating, and sprouting of a planted seed. The mistake we make with sin is assuming that the only work necessary is ceasing the act. As if doing so is equal to deliverance. … Continue reading
Sin Continued…
I went to see a Naturopathic doctor about a week ago. Naturopathic medicine emphasizes prevention, treatment, and optimal health through the use of therapeutic methods that encourage a person’s inherent self-healing. Rather than focus on warding off diseases and ailments as they come, it seeks to identify and remove obstacles to healing/recovery and to constantly strengthen and … Continue reading
Bad Dreams, Open Doors, and Sin
Just had a really unsettling dream…one of those dreams that you don’t realize is not real until you wake up. The only thing about waking up from this one is that I knew right away that it was real. I guess more than anything, I should be thankful that I have a chance not to make it my … Continue reading
Ashley B.
Fairfax, VA
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