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Category Archives: Intentional Living

“If I have a hope, it’s that God sat over the dark nothing and wrote you and me, specifically, into the story, and put us in with the sunset and the rainstorm as though to say, enjoy your place in my story. The beauty of it means you matter, and you can create within it […]

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If the mountains are here for a reason it’s to remind us that we’re small but we are made to create big things. Things that are beautiful and grand. I heard someone say once “The world will never benefit from you playing small.” And the mountains give evidence of that fact. You’re not called to […]

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I was working through Lara Casey’s book Make It Happen with Jen last week while we were on a short retreat (Which you can read about here) and one of the questions she asks in the book is: “What didn’t work for you last year?” Here’s the short list for me: Not Reading Enough Lack of […]

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Here’s why you’re having a hard time creating stuff right now: Lack of white space. You take on project after project, commitment after commitment, and you’re literally suffocating your creativity. We have to leave space for creativity to be allowed to happen. Yes it’s true that sometimes pressure from deadlines can cue a burst of […]

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I’m walking around my house today looking for things I don’t want to do. Like, say, write this blog post. I just haven’t “Felt Like” writing this week and if I’m honest, I don’t feel like it right now. What I can deduce from this sudden fallout is that I’ve finally lied enough times to […]

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