Archive for the Tag 'Relationships'
shersh on 07 Apr 2016
The next videocast is about one of the most confusing, painful realities that I face and hear about from others. Singleness. It taunts you in a house full of people. It greets you at the end of a day, after you’ve done everything you’re supposed to do. It walks with you through the aisles of […]
Tags: Loneliness, our terrible beautiful ache, Relationships, Singleness, the shadows, the substance
Filed in Desire,Disappointment,Divorce,Holly Stratton,lifehurts.us,Loneliness,Love Story,Marriage,Radically Redemptive Relationships,Relationship with Jesus,Relationships,Singleness,the shadows,The Substance.
shersh on 22 Mar 2016
Today we show the videocast you’ve all been waiting for. Holly shares that she is married to the best man (and I know him and he seems pretty great), but that still isn’t good enough. When I was in middle school I wrote an essay called, “Mr. Right.” I described my dream man as a […]
Tags: Caitlin Jenner, Easter men and women, Marriage, Relationships, the Ultimate Man
Filed in 2 Women Finding Common Ground for Love's Sake,Betrayal,Bravehearts,Caitlin Jenner,Disappointment,Dreams,God Only Writes Good Stories,lifehurts.us,Love Story,Marriage,Practice Resurrection,Radically Redemptive Relationships,Relationship with Jesus,the shadows,The Substance.,the Ultimate Man
shersh on 27 Jul 2015
Alone. Several weeks ago the History Channel began to chronicle the fascinating and sometimes bone-chilling stories of, “Ten men who enter the Vancouver Island wilderness carrying only what they can fit in a small backpack. They are alone in harsh, unforgiving terrain with a single mission–stay alive as long as they can. These men […]
Tags: Addiction, Alcoholism. Busyness, Donald Miller - Scary Close, Grace, History Channel Alone, Isolation, Living Water, Loneliness, Masks, Perfectionism, Powerlessness, Predators, Reality Television, Redemption, Relationships, Singleness, Starvation, Surrender, Survivalists, The Last Addiction, Thirst
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shersh on 10 Feb 2011
I received over 100 responses to my last blog about my attempt to enter the dating world at 50! Many of you wrote that you thought I was courageous, but most of you warned me to be cautious. I want you all to know that I took notes on all of your comments and used […]
Tags: Addiction, Colorado, counselor, Dating, Love, Relationships, Sharon Hersh, substance abuse
Filed in Begin Again Believe Again,Desire,Love Story
shersh on 04 Apr 2009
I was sitting in a nail salon on Friday morning pampering myself with a manicure when a group of teenage girls pushed through the door. “We’d like a manicure!” they said in unison. “It will be fifteen minutes,” the girl behind the counter replied. “Pick out your colors.” The girls proceeded to pick their nail polishes as […]
Tags: Add new tag, Healing, Relationships
Filed in Disappointment,Healing,Loneliness,Relationship with Jesus,Surrender