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Hindsight has been a valuable asset to me, and I have been very grateful for all that it has taught me. Although I don’t dwell on the past, it is nice, from time to time, to see the path I’ve taken and understand how life has been preparing me for my future. Sometimes it shows me that my decisions weren’t as difficult as I thought at the time. In hindsight, I see the issue much more clearly and how it should have been handled, partly because I’ve learned more, and maybe because I am removed…
If I were to live my life solely by the information I am provided, every step would be a struggle. The daily noise surrounding us is overwhelming, and the validity of what is presented to us is questionable at best. I process the information with great caution and attempt to fact-check anything I repeat or utilize in my life. Every day is a challenge, but it can also be full of joy, peace, and love. The unknown is scary, but not when you have the peace of Jesus. When opportunity comes my way, it is easy to see all…
Knowledge, I believe, is one of the reasons that I had been in the closet about the strength of my faith. I had nothing more to tell people other than that I believe. Personally, I had little knowledge of where anything came from, other than knowing without a doubt that it all belongs to God. Not once did that belief ever falter. I didn’t need to know all the reasons behind why I believed what I did; I just knew that it was God. My mom was rooted in church and in the Bible, but not publicly; she kept…
Arguably one of the shining stars of the Olympics was Alysa Liu, not only for her athleticism and artistry, but for authentically being herself. As one watched the Olympic Games unfold, it was evident that a movement was developing among the athletes. A movement that was positive, unified, grateful, and joyful for having an opportunity to live out their dreams. I have watched the Olympics throughout my lifetime, but I have never seen one athlete change the perspective of so many people simply by authentically being themselves. Alysa accomplished this, and the world saw her joy the moment she entered…