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The saying ‘a good friend is hard to find’ doesn’t seem genuine when surrounded by good friends; we don’t think about what makes a good friend. But during seasons when friendships are hollow or nonexistent, the saying feels especially painful and true. We have to grow and change to become the kind of people who…

Recovering from the loss of a friendship is difficult and painful. If a friend holds a special place in your life and you share secrets, hopes, and dreams, a loss affects every part of you spiritually, physically, and emotionally. In my experience, I have found no shortcut to healing from losing a friendship. Losing a…

What are the three types of Friendships? Discovering the three types of friendships you experience is helpful since friends are valuable. When we understand the three types of friendships–reason, season, and lifetime–it explains why we meet friends, how we keep friends, and why we lose friends through change or conflict. As you journey through life,…

Embracing the unexpected is a difficult assignment for most of us. Have you ever had a scenario in your head (an expectation), and when the scene played out you realized it didn’t turn out as you envisioned at all? You found it difficult to embrace the unexpected. Our Expectations and Embracing the Unexpected Whether it’s…