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My first job was in a Christian call center for a homeschool curriculum. From there, I spent several years working in the fast food industry. Neither job was glamorous, but both taught me something I’ll carry with me for the rest of my life. Customer service isn’t just about answering questions or completing a transaction.…
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The Chapter That Changed Everything Fifteen years ago, I boarded my very first flight—a one-way ticket to Texas. I left behind everything I knew, holding tight to the hope of a fresh start. I was running from turmoil, yes, but also running toward something I couldn’t yet name. I arrived in a place where I…
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Reflecting on the Past As many of us do subconsciously at the turn of a new year, I sit in reflection on the past year and past years of my life. I often find comfort in a song by Miranda Lambert called “The House That Built Me.” Often times bringing me to tears, just taking…