Posts tagged pain
A Prescription for Emotional Pain

Many people I speak with lately are struggling. If I’m honest (and if you’d be honest too), we all have areas of our lives in which, whether we admit it or not, we struggle. I like a good fight, but sometimes the battle just wears me down. Maybe you’re feeling a little worn down too. I pray this little post can encourage you somehow.

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From the Belly of a Whale

“The Struggle is Real”

I have a love-hate relationship with the phrase, “the struggle is real" because on the one hand, it describes perfectly that feeling of sheer challenge you feel sometimes. On the other hand, I hate that it is used to describe things that in my humble opinion, are just not that danged hard.

Primary example: if you spill your coffee and you don’t get a parking space the struggle is most certainly not real.

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