Welcome to my Blog Journal Notebook

Jerad Hill

Doubt

Doubt sets in quickly. After a long run of success, a single setback causes me to doubt if I will ever feel the way I

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Unreliable Brain

My brain is not trustworthy. Left uncontrolled, it will wonder, and I will find myself way off course. The general belief used to be that

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2022 Accomplishments

As I sit and reflect on what I accomplished in 2022, it’s hard to gather my thoughts. While I had some big achievements, I also

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Slow Death by Comfort

The things keeping us alive are likely what we need to die to the most. I’ve been thinking about this concept a lot in regard

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Charity

Charity begins at home. So does uncharity. C.S. Lewis I read this statement from C.S. Lewis many years ago, likely before starting a family. Now

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30 Hours in Solitude

I spent 30 hours alone in a small cabin out in the wilderness with no technology. Everything was left behind for some time to think.

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Shame

Shame derives it’s powers from being unspeakable. That’s why it loves perfectionists. It’s easy to keep us quiet. Brene Brown This quote rings true in

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Expectations

What is communication but an expression of expectations? Communication is the imparting or exchanging of information or news (Wikipedia). Nothing new here so far. However,

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The First Gathering

I just returned from a short trip to Texas where I met up with a small group of guys from the life group my wife

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Doing vs Being

We are busy people. We wear our busyness on our chest like a badge of honor. Smalltalk often starts with a question related to busyness.

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