Posts tagged faith
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I’m overflowing with all kinds of emotions as I reach the end of “This is Why…” Did I touch down and land safely or is that sinister spiral still pulling me under? There’s only one way to go, and it looks like there won’t be a dry eye in the web after all is typed and posted.

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Matthew Chicolapsychology today, this is why, arrested development, childhood, plane crash, faith, spirituality, vulnerability, death, dead, near-death, ptsd, mental health, creative, creativity, expression, writing, story, sunset, snow, chicago, outside, walk, outdoors, explore, drunk, alcohol, addiction, overcome, escape, polar plunge, special olympics, lake michigan, skydiveComment
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The path to righteousness…can it be plotted out using the cluster of red marks that adorn my face like a treasure map? I’m guessing not, so how do I go about scrubbing out the shame and forgetting the scars of wrongdoing? Will I ever find the right answer?

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Matthew ChicolaLGBT, AFTAH, homosexuality, acne, faith, fear, nip/tuck, sean mcnamara, christian troy, Naperville, Americans for Truth about Homosexuality, truth, right, wrong, false, righteousness, school, classroom, social, society, communication, project, art, narrative, writing, write, creative, Garfield Park Conservatory, plants, trees, conservatory, photography, respect, listening, listen, love, compassion, hopeComment