Tag Archives: conflict

Who Am I & Who Are You

Posted on March 19, 2017 by anyushka

I made a list tonight of the people in my life who found me very difficult to deal with, and who I have found very difficult to deal with. Then I looked at the names I had written down. This is … Continue reading →

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Finding Words to Respond [Tell It Like It Is]

Posted on July 17, 2015 by anyushka

Trigger warning: mention of child abuse Today I give thanks for having been able to send an honest email to my mother, in reply to her trying to use my little niece’s start of school this summer to guilt-trip me into … Continue reading →

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On Being Unconventional II

Posted on August 10, 2014 by anyushka

You may wonder what the “unconventional” aspects of my life are that have caused this whole discussion. I’ll give you a general overview of the things in my life that are unconventional – unconventional meaning: not the usual path. Not … Continue reading →

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On Being Unconventional I

Posted on August 10, 2014 by anyushka

The word “unconventional” has crept up too often in the more recent conversations about me and my vocation discernment to be ignored any longer. It seems that to some, namely – and mainly (but not only) – the church and … Continue reading →

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