When you’re watching something you love slowly slip out of your hands. You want to hold on tighter, but you can’t. You need to let go in order to hold on… -Brittan Lauren
Category: Heart Strings
2011 was an eventful year for me. As I think back over it though with just quick thoughts the things that stand out are a couple of my mistakes and failures. Maybe it’s because I am still feeling the repercussions of my actions from a mistake I made which fills my heart with heavy regret. … Continue reading Facing the Mountains
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“Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on.” -Louis L’Amour So today is my first day of my second year at Cal Poly Pomona. I am taking 4 communication classes this quarter and one of them is reporting 1. One of the requirements of this class is … Continue reading
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The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds, and that’s what you’ve given me. That’s what I hope to give to you forever. I love you. Noah Calhoon
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Wind brings a forced fall. Tired leaves crumble and let loose of the branches that gave them life. The power that’s displayed, when the wind blows them all astray. Bringing havoc in the streets, the sidewalks, the lawns. Change fills the air as the gusts blow through. Readying for the winter that’s never coming. These … Continue reading Santa Ana’s
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It may be silly but on this second trip here to Chicago my mind once again keeps obsessing with the thought of how nice it would be to live here. From real seasons, to public transit, mom and pop shops, to real farmers markets… Oh and bike lanes, that are actually used! Plus it’s like … Continue reading Chicago
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It’s amazing to me how in the few moments of solitude I find myself in, if I am not immediately immersing myself in the word of God, my mind wanders down roads of worry, stress, and heartache. Once my thoughts start racing it is so hard to slow them down enough to sort the truth … Continue reading Distinguishing Truth
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Perseverance, character, and hope… The promise of your word says that is was trial brings… Lord help me silence my own thoughts and focus on your voice during this time… Quiet the longings of my heart Lord and satisfy my needs. Let me stride forward with perseverance, developing my character to reflect yours, with the … Continue reading Character Development
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Tonight was Remnant’s 2nd birthday. It was by far the most incredible Remnant service I have yet to experience. Walking away from tonight, I am on such a high it’s hard to even explain. We had 381 students attending tonight, and it was such an incredible evening! After service was over and teardown team was … Continue reading Tearing the Veil
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Sometimes it’s best to runaway here to think… 30 mile drive followed by the sights and sounds of the ocean can be the best medicine for me. The ocean has always had that affect on me. Being in the presence of something so large, powerful, and consistent makes me realize the bigger picture on things.
Heart of Brittan 