Why do I stop?
So much for the new year's resolution of writing a blog post each week = Fail Army. I can say that I am at least 333% better this year already (not including this post) than last, so clearly improvement. I wanted to commit to writing a post a week because it truly helps me to process life, learning, and next steps in my life. The last few months have not been limited in these areas, as my life has drastically changed, I have learned so many things, and every day in June, I have taken new 'next steps' personally, professionally, spiritually, and emotionally. As a human being and a follower of Jesus, I try to keep running the race as Paul once said, and there are times at work, in exercise, in relationships, in friendships, in my pursuit of Jesus that I simply can't continue on - I stop. Sometimes to protect myself, sometimes to redirect my energies to more fruitful opportunities, and sometimes simply because I can't keep doing something that hurts. Th...