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He Speaks Into My heart, or thoughts on prayer
I remember in high school a friend of mine decided to pray through the fruit of the spirit, asking God to help her develop these traits. Listen to my voice in the morning, LORD. Each morning I...
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No Place to Call Home
I call Paris my second home, though technically I’ve never lived there. I queue like a Brit. I (often) dress like a Swede. Some days I sound like an Aussie. I am overly polite which runs true of most...
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What I learned about being lost
This guy is a bit lost as well… She asked me “did you lose yourself a long the way?” And with tears, slowly rolling down my face, I had to answer yes. Anything else would have been a lie. Lost myself....
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Write Your Vision…
Then the Lord answered me and said, “Write the vision And engrave it plainly on [clay] tablets So that the one who reads it will run. For the vision is yet for the appointed [future] time It hurries...
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6 things I Have Learned about living in the “In Between”
5 November 2005. I had been living in London all of 70 something days and I was at a “Hillsong Women” event or as we know it now, The Sisterhood. It would be the first time I met Christine Caine and...
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A Question of Comparison
I once sent a friend a text with a message that went something like this: I wish you could see yourself the way that I see you. She was having a really bad day and was frustrated with her dating...
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Surrender: one dash vulnerability, take away the pride
Sometimes I hate social media. Funny, as my work, my audience, my connections around the world, very much rely on this form of media to connect, maintain and grow all sorts of relationships. This...
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The Art of One Day at a Time
I was talking to a girl friend the other day and my mother’s voice came out. “Stop trying to figure it all out.” I think my generation has a real issue with wanting to know how it all ends before it...
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Of Sliding Doors and The In-Betweens
I only watched the film once, but I still remember that look on Gwyneth Paltrow’s face when the tube doors closed on herself and she watched as she went into the tunnel. It would be kind of cool if we...
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Chasing the Dream
She handed me a notebook and a modern feathered pen and said “never stop writing”. I cried. I cried because I knew she was right. I cried because I knew what I had to do. And yet, I still stalled. I...
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What I learned about love from a FaceTime Call
The last two weeks are so have been filled with many a FaceTime or Skype call with friends from all across the world. When I moved abroad twelve years ago these were options that did not exist. I...
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And The Road Leads…Home
I remember getting on the plane, August 21 2005. I was 22. It wasn’t the first time I had made a major life decision to separate myself from those closest to me and move. I was barely 18 when I moved...
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Loss Vs the Potential for Gain
There’s very little length to this blog today. Simply a lesson I am learning more and more. If it’s worth saving, it’s worth losing. There are many situations in our lives where we weigh out the...
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Ready or Not, here I go…
photo: ivanka.trump.com “When you talk about going back to Toronto, you light up, and that you can’t fake” Dang. You have to appreciate honesty eh? And the thing is, that even though I don’t have every...
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Dear Future Hubster.
Dear Future hubster Here’s the thing. I’m pretty sure you’re out there. Somewhere. Hiding behind a rock? Busy saving the world’s children in a feat of selflessness and honour? No? Yes? Maybe you’re...
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When Calling Surpasses Comfort
As of Wednesday, November 30th I will no longer have a permanent residence (for now). This is the girl who has planned every step of her life as long as she can remember. It may not seem like it to...
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Why I Will Always Be a Romantic
picture from pinterest The dictionary defines romantic as this: marked by the imaginative or emotional appeal of what is heroic, adventurous, remote, mysterious, or idealized. Heroic. Adventurous....
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Dare to Dream Again
She stood in the storm and when the winds did not blow her away, she adjusted her sails. Almost 6 years ago”A” bought me a ring with that quote inscribed inside. What neither of us realised then...
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An Imperfect Journey towards Faith
I sat in church, amidst a sea of faces, some who knew me well, others who wouldn’t be able to pick me out in a lineup. I loved my church, I still do, though I’ve moved on. I loved the people, the...
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A Hidden Year
2017 saw a girl fall from grace. She hid for a year because she felt ashamed to be herself. 2017 began with a girl who didn’t recognise herself. She had made life-altering decisions in order to get...
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