Learning to Love the Truth of My Story
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Author • Speaker • Explorer of the conversations that help us become more fully human.
I created this space because I believe the conversations we’re most afraid to have are often the ones that change us the most.
This is a place for honest questions, authentic stories, meaningful connection, and the courage to become more fully human.
Whether you’re carrying grief, certainty, doubt, joy, curiosity, or questions you’ve never felt safe enough to ask…
This isn’t a book about losing faith.
It’s the story of a little girl who spent her life trying to make love make sense.
It’s also the story of what happens when love, loss, and reality collide with everything you’ve been taught to believe.
If you’ve ever wrestled with grief, questioned what you’ve been taught, or wondered if there was a more honest way to live, I hope my story reminds you that you’re not alone.
I’m an author, speaker, and someone who has spent much of my life asking questions.
Not because I wanted to reject what I was taught.
Because I was trying to make it make sense.
For years, I believed that if I loved God enough, believed the right things, and did everything I was taught to do, I would finally be safe.
Then life happened.
The loss of my son. The slow unraveling of everything I thought I knew. Relationships that challenged me to grow. Experiences that invited me to look honestly at my own life.
I didn’t find all the answers.
But I did discover something unexpected.
Authenticity brought far more freedom than pretending everything made sense.
Today, I write, speak, and invite people into honest conversations where authenticity is valued, questions are welcomed, and together we become more fully human.
My hope isn’t to tell you what to believe.
It’s to create a place where we can explore what is true, loving, and real—together.
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Some conversations are too important to fit within the pages of a book.
Explore podcast interviews, television appearances, and conversations that dive deeper into the stories, questions, and experiences that have shaped my life—and may just invite you to see yours differently.
Some of the most meaningful conversations begin with one honest question.
If you’re carrying a question, wrestling with something you’ve never felt safe enough to ask, or there’s a topic you’d love to see explored, I’d love to hear it.
While I won’t be able to personally respond to every submission, many of the questions I receive will inspire future blogs, podcasts, videos, and conversations. If you’re wondering about it, there’s a good chance someone else is too.
Whether you have a question, a story to share, are interested in a podcast, interview, speaking engagement, or simply want to say hello, I’d love to hear from you.
I’m also building an online community where curiosity is welcomed, honest conversations are encouraged, and people can continue exploring life’s hardest—and often most forbidden—questions together. If that sounds like the kind of community you’ve been looking for, I’d love to welcome you.