Personal Growth
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I recently read a devotional that reminded me that the details in the Bible matter. One detail I had overlooked for years suddenly stood out: the woman at the well came for water at noon. I had read that story many times without paying attention to the time of day. But when it was explained,…
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There’s a song by Kenny Rogers that compares life to a game of cards. Not every hand you’re dealt is a winning one—but survival depends on discernment: knowing what to hold on to, what to let go of, and when to walk away. That idea stayed with me. Because choosing yourself often feels the same.…
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Choosing yourself doesn’t always look dramatic. Sometimes it looks quiet. Unimpressive. Almost invisible to everyone else. It starts with noticing what drains you, and no longer dismissing it. With reclaiming small joys you once postponed. With allowing yourself to imagine a life that feels lighter…happier. Being intentional. This is where many hesitate. Because choosing yourself…
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We are often taught that endurance is a virtue. That patience is strength. That silence keeps the peace. But there is a line – quiet, often overlooked – where endurance stops being noble and starts becoming self-erasure. When love requires you to shrink. When harmony exists only because you stopped speaking. When “being the bigger…
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What’s the point of being a good person – when goodness is met with indifference? Imagine staying up late, long after your partner should have been home, just to know they’re safe – while your calls go unanswered. Imagine knowing about betrayals and choosing silence because every conversation turns into conflict. Imagine not being heard.…
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I fall flat on my face more times than I can count. I goof. I overthink. I freeze. I fumble. I say the wrong thing or say nothing at all. I mess up in parenting, relationships, self-care — you name it. But guess what I’ve discovered? It’s okay. I’m not God. I’m not the perfect…
Becoming Mo 