Choosing to Believe in More Than Fairytales

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@bethvogt I was the little girl who loved to get lost in books. I loved fairy tales. The magic of them. No matter the dark forests to be traversed or dragons to be battled or evil queens to be outwitted, each story had a fantastical happy ending. The authors of those stories, with their imaginary characters and magical overcoming of …

In Others’ Words: Victory by Surrender

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  All in favor of determination, raise your hands. And how about trying harder? Anybody else out there ever gritted their teeth to help them get through something? Determination, trying harder, gritting our teeth . . . they’re all good things . . . . . .  except when all our determining and trying and gritting our teeth turn into stubbornness. . …