I think it’s okay to say that you’ve experienced the most losses and the lowest valleys this year. I don’t think God is offended by it one bit. At the same time, I don’t think you should stop there. While it’s good to recognize the lows, we should also take time to remember the highs. The fact that you’re even here reading this right now is a blessing in itself; you can decide if it’s big or small. To prepare for the next year, I believe there’s a habit we all have to adapt and it’s looking at our situations as a whole. Because sometimes when we focus on one thing, we end up focusing on the wrong thing.
Read MoreExam week. The most brutal but kind of exciting week in college. For some, it is their last exams, and for some, this will be their first in college.
Read MoreI’m practicing this new habit where I take time to just talk to God. Not necessarily pray, but really just speak to Him, like I’m speaking to any other human being. I’ve done it before, just not consistently, but I decided this summer I’m going to make it more of a habit because I have a lot of time and no excuses. Some of my friends have unknowingly encouraged me to try it more often.
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