Category: Essays

  • Rewilding Part 2: Living the Change Freedom, Boundaries, and Becoming Me

    Rewilding Part 2: Living the Change Freedom, Boundaries, and Becoming Me

    This is Part Two of my Rewilding: Becoming Me series. I’m not the same person I once was—my life has completely changed.But the change wasn’t flashy. It didn’t happen all at once. It was slow, at times painful, and required me to confront the old, buried parts of myself. I made mistakes. I wanted to…

  • Rewilding Faith: Returning to the Wild, Authentic You in Christ

    Rewilding Faith: Returning to the Wild, Authentic You in Christ

    This is Part One of my Rewilding: Becoming Me series. What Rewilding Means To Me One evening, I stumbled upon the term rewilding while scrolling through my phone. I was intrigued at first, until I realized it was mostly used as a buzzword about reconnecting with nature. But the more I thought about it, the…

  • Getting Your Hands Dirty in Service to God

    Getting Your Hands Dirty in Service to God

    My mom’s best friend recently passed away after an extended illness. She was a fiesty southern lady and she and my mother were as close as sisters. Her service was in her home town, about a three-hour drive from where we live. Being the good daughter I am, I happily volunteered to drive my parents…