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The Glass and the Bee...
I watched a bee on a window yesterday… He flew in circles trying to figure out why he couldn’t get beyond the piece of glass in front of...

Amanda Winder
May 11, 20162 min read


Spring.... Spiritual Growth
It’s Spring… And somehow I always tend to forget what Spring means for me spiritually… What’s it’s meant to me for the last 10 years…It...

Amanda Winder
Apr 18, 20161 min read


Flourishing Faith...
Yeah… Sure… My life feels like it’s been shaking a lot recently… Out of my control and the control of others around me… I guess that’s...

Amanda Winder
Mar 26, 20162 min read


Growing Up...
Throughout childhood, we’re constantly asked the question, “what do you want to be when you grow up?”… For so many reasons I’ve never...

Amanda Winder
Jan 15, 20162 min read


Continuing to Become Self...
Some moments in life ask more than I thought they would… It’s almost like everything is moving a long at this amazing pace… I’m over here...

Amanda Winder
Oct 25, 20151 min read


Make Us or Break Us...
For there are things in this world that make us who we are… And we couldn’t be our present selves without the past… Where would I be...

Amanda Winder
Sep 3, 20151 min read


To Travel is to Learn...
Travel the world he said… Travel it… Go for it… Move out of your comfort zone and don’t be afraid to try something new… Over the last few...

Amanda Winder
Sep 1, 20153 min read


Value Found
It’s taken a moment… But I’m learning that as my self-worth grows… As I begin to value me more and more… Well I don’t put up with those...

Amanda Winder
Jan 21, 20152 min read


Just Me
So as my relationship with God has evolved… as it’s become something other than what others claim to be theirs… as it’s become mine… well...

Amanda Winder
Jan 18, 20152 min read


The Tulips
It’s morning… again… a new day… still a new year… still new things to accomplish and come my way… and all along I keep wondering “where...

Amanda Winder
Jan 13, 20152 min read


Just Let It Go
What happens when you begin to realize your worth?… when you begin to realize it’s not mature of you to be so irritated and bitter with...

Amanda Winder
Dec 30, 20142 min read


Friendship in the Making
Tired…. jumbled… but surprisingly at peace on the inside…. my life continues to evolve as each new day develops into something new…....

Amanda Winder
Aug 11, 20143 min read


The Search
Sometimes being 1,700 miles from home sucks…. especially when all the people I “do life” with are so far away. Moving here was a choice....

Amanda Winder
Jul 30, 20143 min read


Unordinary Clothing
Lately I’ve been giving myself these speeches about opportunity and reminding myself that they’re all around me. Ironically, I didn’t...

Amanda Winder
Jul 27, 20144 min read


All of Me
This city is so big… so full of energy and life… and I find myself in a completely different world living here. I even feel a different...

Amanda Winder
Jul 24, 20143 min read
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