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Introduction
I first got the inspiration to start journaling from my sister, Annie. She created a blog when she studied abroad in college. I remember reading the blog and feeling like I was meeting her for the first time. I’ve known her since the day she was born and it was through her writing that I felt like I understood her the best. So I started writing stuff down in hopes that through writing I just might discover myself and maybe meet myself for the first time…
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Belonging
11.27.22 This past Spring, we were in a team building session with Marquette Lacrosse, and the players were asked to share what they appreciated about other members of the team. During that session, one of our Freshman, Will Foster, shared something which has been tattooed on my heart ever since. When it was his turn
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City Lights
10.29.22 Two weeks ago, I drove about 40 minutes north of Milwaukee to a park on Lake Michigan for a ‘clear my head’ type of drive. I was feeling a little overwhelmed and confused about some things and needed to get away for a bit. I’m sure you know the feeling. When I got to
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Just Like My Dad
7.14.22 Father’s Day was about a month ago, and on that particular day I was making a short drive from Connecticut to New Jersey. I was driving in silence and just reflecting about my dad. One of the things that struck me, as I fell victim to the east coast traffic, was that my favorite
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A Video That Changed My Life
6.17.22 In February of 2016, a woman by the name of Ingrid Williams was driving when an oncoming car, operated by a driver under the influence, hit her head on. The accident took her life. Ingrid was the wife of Monty Williams, the current NBA head coach of the Phoenix Suns. At the funeral, Monty
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Dear Bo Lori,
6.5.22 One of the reasons I’m confident in the truth of the gospel is because of how often this world unintentionally floods our lives with it. The gospel is laced through the fabric of our world because it’s one message the creator didn’t want us to miss! Shades of the gospel can be found in
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Crave Feedback
A Lesson From Jared Conners 5.27.22 In the fall of 2018, I joined the University of Virginia coaching staff as a volunteer assistant. One of the players on that team was Jared Conners. Jared was incredibly talented as a lacrosse player, but there was something about him which separated him from other incredibly talented lacrosse
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