by Christina | Mar 9, 2017 | #thankyouthursday, voice = raised
I don’t want to believe compassion has limits. But sometimes I feel like I’ve reached mine. It’s not that I stop caring—I don’t, and frankly, I don’t think I could. It’s just that I can’t have all the feelings about all the things and still stay sane, not to mention...
by Christina | Feb 9, 2017 | #thankyouthursday, I am grateful for ________, voice = raised, writing life
I am pretty sure that in the days before a certain artificial holiday I am supposed to be actively promoting my book about looking for love (and letting it find you). But as much as I care about Are You My Boyfriend?, and as much as I believe in its ability to...
by Christina | Sep 8, 2016 | #thankyouthursday, voice = raised, writing life
Glennon Doyle Melton’s astonishingly radiant book, Love Warrior, officially came out into the world on Tuesday, and for very good reason it is the new pick for Oprah’s Book Club. I hope everyone I know—and everyone I don’t know, for that matter—will read it, because...
by Christina | Aug 25, 2016 | #thankyouthursday
Love is greater than fear. I know this. I tell you every time I write. I believe it with all my heart. Yesterday I wrote it on my wrist. It was impulsive; I grabbed a Sharpie on my way out the door because an old blog post of Glennon Doyle Melton’s inspired...
by Christina | Jun 16, 2016 | #thankyouthursday, I am grateful for ________
Thank goodness I am a love warrior. This week has been hard, and I’ve been choosing love. Even as I’ve felt despair, I’ve looked for love—and I’ve found it, every time. My focus for this #thankyouthursday is a phrase, that comes from a book, that comes from a person...