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March, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n

Seeing the Real You<\/a><\/p>\n

It’s human nature to care what others think of us, but this nature can get us into trouble. If you care what others think, more than you think you ought to, then it’s a good chance you don’t know you. When we come to know ourselves, we come realize that we have flaws, dings, dents, and a beauty that is only possible because of those human things. Joseph Campbell says that we don’t love others because they are perfect, we love others because they are deeply flawed. Without flaws, there is nothing to love. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Continue Reading….<\/a><\/p>\n

Run To, Not From<\/a><\/p>\n

We’d just spent 14 of the past 15 waking hours at the baseball fields. The first two games rained out twice due to heavy storms of lightning and rain the previous evening. Instead of playing games over two days, we had one day to play at least 3 games. A lot to ask for of a group of 9 year olds.\u00a0Nine and a half hours at the baseball fields on Sunday, and we didn’t sniff victory for one inning. I was deflated. So was my son. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Continue Reading…<\/a><\/p>\n

March, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Ways We Love<\/a><\/p>\n

Love is strong. Love is tender. Love is hard. Love is the nourishment of life.\u00a0Of all the needs in life, none is more common or more core to us than love. We are all born into this world in dire and desperate need of love. In the early years of life, love was expressed to us through feedings, holding, rocking, and playing. As we grow up, we become more defined in our personalities and in who we are as individuals. And with each step of growth towards being independent, so too our need for the expressions of love we received as kids. \u00a0 \u00a0 Continue Reading…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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