The Intersection of Faith and Culture
I’m just going to come out and say it… I hate my ex-boyfriend’s new girlfriend. It’s not something I’m proud to admit, considering the kind, confident and friendly woman I pride myself on being. It’s an unwanted feeling that reduces me to a jealous and catty high-school-girl stereotype… and I’ve […]
I can vividly remember my 23-year-old self, standing on my boyfriend’s doorstep, tears streaming down my face. “I would be happy living in a cardboard box on the street with you!” I cried. And I meant it. I honestly, ignorantly and whole-heartedly-in-love meant it. At 23 my perspective was untainted […]
On January 17, 2012, I sat on a hotel bed in Melbourne Australia, crying my eyes out. It was the kind of cry that you wish (but don’t wish) was caught on camera because it had serious Academy Award potential. But it wasn’t a performance; it was real, it was […]