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Cultivating Joy

Author Alastair Stern on his newest book, "Longing for Joy"

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Janell Rardon
Dec 05, 2024
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Joy is the most infallible sign of the presence of God.”

-Leon Bloy

Cultivating Joy

The personification of Joy: My sweet Brooke and her little June Noelle in the first snow of June’s little life.

Depression. A few months after I started medication, I was alone and wasn’t doing anything but sitting on the couch. But I felt different. I couldn’t name the feel…

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