A Life Worth Fighting For
As I lay here in bed looking through the many selfies and photos that I took this year, I am reminded of God's goodness. This past month has been difficult for me. If I am being completely transparent, I've been struggling with a lot of comparison and believing that my life is not enough. That's a hard reality to admit to, living in a world where you feel the pressure to constantly have your face on. Ready to smile, perform and fake it even when you're not feeling it. However, something that I'm learning is there's freedom in totally being honest with yourself . Acknowledging your feelings. Allowing them to surface and feeling the emotions of them, whether it's joy, happiness, sadness or even pain.... especially pain. Giving myself the chance and the grace to feel pain is probably the best gift I've given myself in 2016. Yes, it hurts like hell, but it's the only way to allow my heart to feel, heal, and ultimately move on. It's a process that ...