When We Talk About Our Dreams

Let’s be open to more joy.

Shannon Ashley
Sep 2, 2018 · 4 min read

My life is overflowing with unfulfilled dreams. This timeline contains a history of sadness and more than enough bitter pain to last a few different lifetimes. Yet I tell myself that this is all okay, because every life should have something to work for. And every life that knows pain can better appreciate the goodness.

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Shannon Ashley

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Single mama, fulltime writer, exvangelical. It's not about being flawless, it's about being honest. Top Writer. http://www.patreon.com/shannonashley

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