Life – Things I Wish I'd Known in My 20s

There are better things ahead than any we leave behind

Are you a person who thinks about everything you’re gaining from a change, or a person who thinks about everything you’re giving up?

You gotta show up … but also open up

What is it about meeting new people, even people who are also new to a place and are being friendly and welcoming, that requires so much energy and courage?

Thank you, Lord, for the body I have now

It’s too late for me to ever be fully healthy in how I think of myself. But what I can do is follow the example of my friend R: Despite the hurt, despite the discomfort, to remember to stop and give thanks this moment for the body I have now and all it can do

Go ahead – buy the nice dishes

I know a lot of people who are very capable adults – working high-powered jobs, doing their own taxes, cooking and grocery shopping – but they’re still waiting for … something.

What I’d love to go back and tell my 20-something self

If you’re in your 20s and need guidance, this blog is for you