Here are a few reasons why I think intentional positivity is essential to spiritual and emotional health, even if you’re a pessimist like me.
A Pessimist’s Reflections on Intentional Positivity
The Problem With Finding Purpose in Pain
I thought that maybe if I understood a purpose behind the hard things I was going through, it would be a little easier to accept the fact the I was not in control. I wanted to make sense of it all so desperately.
My One Goal for 2019
2018 is officially in the books, ladies and gentlemen. The new year offers unique opportunities for retrospective thoughts while encouraging ambitious anticipation of the future. The internet is covered right now with year-in-review articles, resolutions for the new year and other similar topics. Even though the only thing that changes is the date on the... Continue Reading →
Three Things That Make Me Smile
So, this post isn't going to be long or well written. I haven't spent hours thinking through the most clever way I can communicate a deep theological truth. I didn't spend forever looking for a perfect picture for my heading. I'm just gonna ramble about some things that are making me smile tonight. I'm happy... Continue Reading →
Why I’m Excited (and you can be too)
My darling little six-year-old sister was positively beaming today as she returned home from and triumphant shopping trip with Mommy. She couldn’t contain herself over the excitement of her newly acquired clothing item‒ a plush pink Minnie Mouse bath-robe. I had the joy of helping her tie it on, though I daresay her joy surpassed... Continue Reading →
Alathia Hayes 