Over ten years ago, I was sitting in a transformational workshop, hosted by GAP Community, when I first heard the above translation of the Gospel of John 1:1-14. I don’t remember everything from that experience, but I remember this. It stuck. Not in a fleeting, “that’s interesting” kind of way—but in the kind of way that quietly rewires how you see the world. And every so often, it comes back around and asks a little more of you. The Line That Changes Everything “In fact the conversation was...

I was on a walk recently — headphones in, music on — when a single line stopped me in my tracks. Not because I tripped. Because I felt it in my chest. "It's getting late, I'm losing heart. Maps are useless in the dark." It's from a song called Overture III/Awake by Sleeping at Last. And if you've ever been in a season of change — the disorienting, unsteady kind where you can't quite see what's ahead — you know exactly what that line means. Maps require two things: light and a known location....

A few days ago, in a coaching session, a client paused mid-sentence and said something honest and brave: “I don’t want to make my next move out of anger. I don’t want resentment to drive how I show up.” We sat with that. Because the truth is, when we don’t forgive, resentment quietly begins to shape our decisions. It narrows our vision, hardens our hearts, and keeps us emotionally tethered to a chapter we say we’re ready to leave. But, if we’re honest, anger and resentment can feel powerful...