One Year Later: Still Becoming
Estimated Reading Time: 5-6 minutes Welcome back, beautiful soul Today marks one year since I was fired from my job—ending eight years with a place that had become familiar, comfortable, and quietly woven into my everyday existence. At the time, I didn’t have language for what I was experiencing. I only knew the weight of it. The sudden absence of routine. The quiet shock of losing something that had shaped my days, my identity, my sense of stability. It felt like an ending I didn’t choose—a door closing while I was still standing in it. Now, a year later, I’m sitting in a different kind of pause. As I reflect and rest from being involved in a car accident this past Friday, everything feels even more layered. Life has a way of slowing you down when there are things your spirit needs to hear—things your body can no longer outrun. And truthfully, this entire season has come with back-to-back challenges and setbacks, one after another, asking me to move through life at a pace I di...
