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Stories, reflections, and resources filed under faith.

Lealtad Familiar vs. Propio Amor
Marycruz

Lealtad Familiar vs. Propio Amor

For much of my life, I trusted my family completely and believed they always wanted the best for me. Over time, I learned that not everyone who is close to us will support our dreams or celebrate our successes. Sometimes, jealousy, criticism, and negativity can come from the people we least expect. While those realizations can be painful, they also teach us how to recognize the people who genuinely care about our well-being. Through life's challenges, I have learned that God often places new people in our path—people who encourage us, guide us, and eventually become family in their own way.

Love Does Not Have a Deadline
Marycruz

Love Does Not Have a Deadline

Although I am surrounded by people who love and support me, I have not yet found a romantic partner—and that's okay. Rather than rushing into a relationship, I am focusing on personal growth, learning to care for myself, and trusting that the right person will come at the right time. While the idea of being vulnerable and opening my heart can be intimidating, I am slowly becoming more open to the possibility of love. This journey has taught me the value of patience, self-discovery, and trusting both God's timing and my own.

Religion vs. Spirituality
Marycruz

Religion vs. Spirituality

My faith has always been an important part of my life, but my relationship with religion is more complex than simply attending church. Over the years, I have learned to separate my beliefs from the actions of others within religious communities. While negative experiences with people can sometimes make faith feel challenging, they have never taken away my connection with God. Instead, my spirituality and faith have helped me navigate difficult seasons, find guidance during uncertainty, and become the person I am today. This reflection explores the balance between faith, religion, and maintaining a personal relationship with God despite life's challenges.