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July 26, 2016

I Want To Be An Expert In Joy

July 26, 2016/ Shemaiah Gonzalez
I Want To Be An Expert In Joy

There is a sense of surrender in Joy that is different than its lesser, tamer cousin, happiness. Joy, that next level of happiness, is when we let go

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July 26, 2016/ Shemaiah Gonzalez/ 5 Comments
faith, inspiration
July 12, 2016

Bill Cunningham: "He Who Seeks Beauty Will Find It"

July 12, 2016/ Shemaiah Gonzalez
Bill Cunningham: "He Who Seeks Beauty Will Find It"

 It was not his style that he is remembered for, he wore a bright blue utilitarian painter smock every day, but his simplicity, his impartiality and most of all his joy of life.

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July 12, 2016/ Shemaiah Gonzalez/ 2 Comments
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Examen Step by Step: Look Toward the Day to Come
November 9, 2026
Examen Step by Step: Look Toward the Day to Come
November 9, 2026

I wrote about the last step of the Examen Prayer, looking forward to the day to come for Ignatian Spirituality

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November 9, 2026
My Family Decided to Attend Every Funeral We Could.
November 4, 2026
My Family Decided to Attend Every Funeral We Could.
November 4, 2026

I wrote about going to funerals on Busted Halo Yep, that sounds pretty much on “brand” for me

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November 4, 2026
Waking to a Grace-Filled Day
October 2, 2026
Waking to a Grace-Filled Day
October 2, 2026

I wrote about waking to a grace filled day.

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October 2, 2026
Expectations for Prayer
September 21, 2026
Expectations for Prayer
September 21, 2026

I always come to this prayer time with auspicious expectations. I know God is going to show up. I just don’t know how. I am always surprised how he does.

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September 21, 2026
St Francis Xavier and Avoiding Spinning
August 28, 2026
St Francis Xavier and Avoiding Spinning
August 28, 2026

If we keep our eyes on Jesus, small acts of service and love, like those lived out by St. Francis Xavier, will reap more rewards than we could ever imagine.

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August 28, 2026

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