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Write Letters to Help You Cope with Chronic Illness

4 min read

Writing is a helpful way to practice self-care. These are not letters to send to others, but letters to express your thoughts and feelings.

"Writing is a helpful way to practice self-care ... helping us release painful emotions, hash out difficult thoughts, gain new insights, or see things from a different perspective." Laurie Glass

Connecting with God through Creativity

5 min read

As we create, we connect with God, our Creator! We get to spend time with Him – a place of peace, and hope, a place where time gets lost.

“Creativity is not a rare gift limited to some elite class of artists. Everyone is born with creativity because we are all sons and daughters of the Creator.” Allen Arnold

Wounds into Words

2 min read

Writing about pain is both necessary and difficult. Pain is eased by being moved and writing a poem about pain gets it moving. In Andrea Potos’ poem, we don’t know what her wounds are – only that the cello is speaking to those hurting places, encouraging them to become something beautiful.