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The Perils of “Living in Sin”
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How to navigate Mother’s Day, plus Dr. Greg Smalley continues the cohabitation conversation, and when your date has concerns about your family.
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Bry Shirin | Digital Content Specialist
I’m back from my cruise — only slightly sunburned! 😄 But seriously, take Lisa’s advice and go on a cruise at least once in your lifetime. It was a blast, and I highly recommend it.
Two quick things for you this week:
First, I wrote a
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new blog post about the lies we believe about ourselves and how to combat them. If you’ve ever struggled with negative self-talk or doubt (haven’t we all?), this post offers some practical steps to walk in truth. Give it a read!
Second, Mother’s Day is this weekend! On “The Boundless Show,” we
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recorded a roundtable where we shared ideas for honoring our mothers from a variety of perspectives — including those with complicated maternal relationships. Whether Mother’s Day is a joyful or challenging time for you, I think you’ll find the conversation meaningful.
And as I said on the show — speaking as a mom — just ask your mom what she actually wants for Mother’s Day. Some moms want time with their kids, and some want time away, haha. Need a simple gift idea? Check out
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Jessi’s reel on creating a DIY bouquet.
Wishing you a beautiful weekend celebrating (or remembering) the moms — biological, adoptive, and spiritual — in your life. 💕
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Fighting the lies we tell ourselves requires us to go on offense — a defensive posture is not enough.
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At Least It’s Not Porn
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Have I become desensitized? Is this just a way of justifying something I know is wrong?
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Truth is when you ask a friend out on a date, you’re not the only one in a vulnerable position. Risking rejection is as difficult as rejecting a friend.
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