\u201cInspirational Annoyance\u201d (by nakedpastor David Hayward)<\/figcaption><\/figure>
\nI love being inspired. I love inspiring people.<\/p>\nBut I also like to be able to process my struggles. Usually out loud. With friends.<\/p>\n
Struggle and suffering and sadness and sorrow are real. It has to be processed. You can pretend it\u2019s not there but that doesn\u2019t mean it isn\u2019t. <\/p>\n
Some have learned the art of processing quickly. Turning things around rapidly. But they still have to process the suffering.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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