By Eryn Erickson: Growing up, I was constantly made fun of for my size. I heard every joke that degrades being short, and I defined my value from those jokes. I feared that I didn’t belong and I felt rejected. I thought I was alone and those hurtful words caused me to feel unworthy of love. When I finally did 

You’re not good enough. You don’t deserve it. You’ll screw it up again. You’ll let him down. You’ll fail. Sound familiar? Nothing stops you dead in your tracks like guilt. It traps you in the worst moments of your life, and keeps you from being who you were meant to be. So today, we’re giving ourselves permission to forgive … 

By Jarrid Wilson: As the waves begin to surround you and the sun begins to set, you’ve realized you’ve done it again. You’ve put yourself in a situation that led to failure, judgment, and resentment. And while a sea of treacherous waves begins to rise and crush your feeble body, you realize that you’re helpless, lost and afraid. “How did