“The fall is something that we create within ourselves. We've built this avatar of who we're supposed to be, and that eventually crumbles and we see who we really are and what all of this really is. That's a painful but such a beautiful experience, and such a necessary journey.”Tagged: Faith, Religion, Self-improvement, Journey, Experience
“I always thought faith was a transaction and God was this transactional thing, this guy in the sky that would give good people things, and you eventually get to the end of that idea. If you really think about your belief, you will run to the end of that. It will break apart at some point. That's not…”Tagged: Faith, God, Religion, Losing Faith, unfair
“I didn't have this laundry list of things I did that made me feel like a good Christian, but in the center of my heart, I felt within and around that God was with me and I was with God.”Tagged: God, Faith, Religion, Christianity, heart
“I was given these opportunities that many girls weren't given and I was told I mattered. I was told my feelings matter, my emotions matter. I think that that's really rare.”Tagged: feminism, Women, Womanhood, Equality, Matter
“If I truly believe this body and world are something to escape, I will only suffer. But if I believe I am looking at the face of God, I will stare in awe every time. It’s all in how you see it.”Tagged: God, Faith, Awe, Wonder, Positivity
“I’m trying to live in the way of love and the way of Jesus the best I know how. I know I don’t have it all right, but I love the way of Jesus. I don’t have a definition for that.”Tagged: jesus, Faith, Religion, definition, Love
“I’m so grateful for the tragedy of losing faith because I think it was a necessary path. It was a path we had to be on.”Tagged: Faith, Religion, God, Tragedy, jesus