Guilt or Gratitude
"Sometimes I feel more guilty for what I'm not than grateful for what I am." Lysa TerKeurst You know it's been awhile since you started posts, when you aren't even really sure what you were thinking when you go back to finish them. So who knows if this post will go anywhere close to what I was thinking when I originally typed out that quote. But there is so much truth in that quote, at least for me. I can shoot myself in the foot and paralyze myself simply by feeling that I am not enough. I will apologize over and over for something simple and even silly, but it makes me feel like,... well, I'm not sure what it makes me feel like. It might make me feel like a martyr, like if I apologize ten times, preferable with some tears, it will make it all go away, whatever it was in the first place. What it usually does is it sends down this shadow over the circumstance. The evening turns a little sour, my mood becomes grumpy and I manage to ruin everyone's ...