by Laura Cabanillas | Mar 28, 2015
Waiting is hard. Especially when you feel helpless in the face of a painful situation that you desperately wish were different. But for whatever reason, you are powerless to change it. You believe in time, things will be different, even better, but for the moment, you...
by Laura Cabanillas | Jun 16, 2014
I was just finishing up an errand on the way home from work when I noticed an unread text on my phone. A friend was asking if Seattle Pacific University (SPU) is the college where I recently taught as an adjunct instructor. I answered affirmatively, asking why....
by Laura Cabanillas | Apr 18, 2014
People make mistakes. Author and historian Thomas Fuller said, “He who cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass himself; for every man has need to be forgiven.” I’ll say it again, people make mistakes. A bridge has two sides. At some point...
by Laura Cabanillas | Feb 14, 2014
Late one chilly evening in February under a star-studded sky, I was in a car accident that permanently marked me. I remember specifically how the stars filled the sky that night, because after being thrown from the car through the front windshield, I lay motionless on...
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