by skimhenson | Jul 1, 2021 | On The Other Side of Trying Hard, Trying Hard Didn't Work
“All I knew about was trying …” Joyce Meyer’s from her book If Not for the Grace of God Listening to a friend tell all the things she’d done for her daughter before their estrangement, I sympathized when she said, “I don’t know what else I could have done. I...
by skimhenson | Jun 30, 2021 | On The Other Side of Trying Hard
“Be proud of yourself for how hard you’re trying.” Unknown On the Other Side of Trying Hard: Healing, Happiness, and Holiness is a book for anybody who woke up one morning and thought, How’d I end up where I didn’t want to be after years, maybe even decades,...
by skimhenson | Jun 29, 2021 | On The Other Side of Trying Hard
“Sure. Knock yourself out. No, really. Hammer to the head, works every time.” Rachel Caine I’m a nonfiction reader, so I never picked up one of Rachel Caine’s books. However, when I stumbled onto her words about putting a hammer to my head, I figured we had to be...